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composing stick
[əmˈpoʊ zər]
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Definition of
'composing stick'
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
1.
(n.)
composing stick
a portable, adjustable, usu.
metal
tray
that the
compositor
holds in one
hand
while
placing in it
type
gathered with the other
hand
.
Etymology:
(1670–80)
'composing stick'
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