Definition of Proofrooms

1. proofroom [n] - See also: proofroom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Proofrooms

proof spirit
proof system
proofed
proofer
proofers
proofing
proofings
proofless
proofread
proofreader
proofreaders
proofreading
proofreadings
proofreads
proofroom
proofrooms (current term)
proofs
proofs by contradiction
proofs by example
proofs by exhaustion
prooftext
prooftexts
proopiomelanocortin
proopiomelanocortins
prootic
prootics
proove
prooved
prooves
proovest

Literary usage of Proofrooms

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

1. The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America by United States (1845)
"... as many fire-proofrooms as shall be sufficient for the convenient deposit of all the public papers and records of the United States, belonging to, ..."

2. The Historical Magazine and Notes and Queries Concerning the Antiquities by John Gilmary Shea, Henry Reed Stiles (1862)
"... evidence in point of the utility of fire-proof offices, that the valuable public records and documents in the two fire-proofrooms of the War Department, ..."

3. Journal by Kentucky General Assembly. Senate (1865)
"If lire-proofrooms are not provided, certainly watchmen ought to be employed to be on duty at ni;ht. • 1 respectfully ask the Governor to transmit a copy of ..."

4. Manual of Style: A Compilation of the Typographical Rules in Force at the by University of Chicago Press (1911)
"That it is recognized as possessing merit is evidenced by its adoption and use in many editorial offices, libraries, and proofrooms in the United States and ..."

5. Industrial Arts Index by H.W. Wilson Company (1914)
"See monthly numbers of the Inland printer proofrooms of the greater New York news- papera. CA Hartman. 11 Inland Ptr 62: 209-15 N '13 Hange and limits of ..."

6. The American Monthly Magazine (1837)
"... that the valuable papers in the two fire-proof rooms of the War Office in 1814, and those in the fire-proofrooms of the Treasury Department in 1833, ..."

7. Manual of Style: A Compilation of Typographical Rules Governing the ...by University of Chicago Press by University of Chicago Press (1911)
"That it is recognized as possessing merit is evidenced by its adoption and use in many editorial offices, libraries, and proofrooms in the United States and ..."

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