Definition of Mergenthaler

1. Noun. United States inventor (born in Germany) of the Linotype machine (1854-1899).

Exact synonyms: Ottmar Mergenthaler
Generic synonyms: Artificer, Discoverer, Inventor

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mergenthaler

Merckx
Mercouri
Mercs
Mercurialis
Mercurialis annua
Mercurialis perennis
Mercurian
Mercury
Mercury program
Mercy
Meredith
Meredithian
Meregate
Merendino's technique
Mereon
Mergenthaler
Merginae
Mergus
Mergus albellus
Mergus merganser
Mergus merganser americanus
Mergus serrator
Meri
Meriam
Merida
Meridiani Planum
Meridith
Meriones
Meriones longifrons
Meriones unguiculatus

Literary usage of Mergenthaler

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Genealogical and Memorial Encyclopedia of the State of Maryland: A Record of by Richard Henry Spencer, American Historical Society (1919)
"All the world now knows the name "mergenthaler"; it is known wherever newspaper offices ... The invention of Mr. mergenthaler, who was a German by birth, ..."

2. Leading American Inventors by George Iles (1912)
"OTTMAR mergenthaler ON the morning of October 26, 1872, ... To realize the vast stride due to Ottmar mergenthaler, let us watch an old-time compositor at ..."

3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"It is understood that the title to ihe typesetting machines insured under the first item of this policy is vested in the mergenthaler Lino- typc Co. ..."

4. Our Foreign-born Citizens: What They Have Done for America by Annie E. S. Beard (1922)
"... MAN WHO REVOLUTIONIZED TYPESETTING OTTMAR mergenthaler IN these days of the multiplicity of the printed page we may well remember the man who invented ..."

5. Employee Training: A Study of Education and Training Departments in Various by John Van Liew Morris (1921)
"11 mergenthaler LINOTYPE Co., BROOKLYN, NY The mergenthaler Linotype Company offers an interesting example of a variety of training facilities in a moderate ..."

6. Corporate Finance and Accounting: Treating of the Corporate Finances and by Harry Clark Bentley, Thomas Conyngton (1908)
"Special Forms. (i) Extra Dividend. mergenthaler LINOTYPE COMPANY. NEW YORK, December 10, 1907. The transfer books will close on ..."

7. Cases on Torts: With Abstracts of Lectures Upon Several Torts by Charles Albert Keigwin (1920)
"mergenthaler Company vs. Kirby, 79 Md. 182 [18941 • The company was engaged in the manufacture of typesetting machines, and its factory was in a part of the ..."

8. The American Amateur Photographer (1899)
"AE mergenthaler 515 Breakers JY Simpson 516 An Anvil Solo." IY Simpson 517 Marshland.1' RB Lambson 519 The Ruined Castle." WMWilliams 521 On the Pacific. ..."

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