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COMPOSITOR

\kˈɒmpəsˌɪtə], \kˈɒmpəsˌɪtə], \k_ˈɒ_m_p_ə_s_ˌɪ_t_ə]\

Definitions of COMPOSITOR

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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one who sets written material into type

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

one who sets written material into type

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

One who composes or sets in order.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

One who sets type.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

One who puts together or sets up types for printing.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

A typesetter.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Among printers, one who sets types, and puts them into pages and forms.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

n. One who sets type and makes up pages and forms.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

He that ranges and adjusts the types in printing.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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