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Imposing stone

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imposing tablenoun(printing, historical) A work table, topped by an imposing stone, used by impositors in type-setting.
stonenoun(uncountable, geology) A hard earthen substance that can form rocks; especially, such substance when regarded as a building material.
lithotypenounA print made from such a surface.
planernoun(woodworking) A tool which smooths a surface or makes one surface of a workpiece parallel to the tool's bed.
typeformnoun(printing, historical) The part of a printing press which holds the type, and against which the platen is pressed.
blocknounA substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.
formnoun(heading, physical) To do with shape.
tabletnounA pill; a small, easily swallowed portion of a substance in solid form.
stone editornoun(printing, historical) An editor who works with the compositor at the imposing stone to determine how material will be laid out on the page.
impressionnounThe overall effect of something, e.g., on a person.
matrixnounThe cavity or mold in which anything is formed.
polytypenounAny of the types involved in polytypism.
printing formnounAn object, usually in the shape of a block or a plate, used in printing to apply ink on the printed surface.
datestonenoun(architecture) An embedded stone with a date carved into it.
factotumnounA person employed to do all sorts of duties.
platennoun(printing) The part of a printing press which presses the paper against the type and by which the impression is made.
woodblocknoun(printing) A wooden block used as a printing form.
stereotypenounA conventional, formulaic, and often oversimplified or exaggerated conception, opinion, or image of (a person or a group of people).
furniturenoun(now usually uncountable) Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively.
tabulanounA table, index, or list of data.

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