Meaning

1 senses
  1. (historical, uncountable)The size of type between English and paragon, standardized as 18-point, used in the printing of large-format English bibles.

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Translations

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Origin

From primer (“prayer book”), with the qualifier distinguishing it from primer or long prim

From primer (“prayer book”), with the qualifier distinguishing it from primer or long primer, a smaller size.

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Synonyms

2 synonyms

See also

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