Printed
['prɪntɪd]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Print
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Examples
- Mirabeau should be printed; and that the president should write a letter of condolence upon the occasion to the Congress of America. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- I was informed he wrote several small occasional works, but only one of them was printed, which I remember to have seen several years since. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- Is it not the Bible of the Massachusetts language, translated by Elliot, and printed in New-England about the middle of the last century? Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- As I glanced at the box I noticed, with a start, that upon the lid was printed the treble K which I had read in the morning upon the envelope. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
- They made speeches, and passed resolutions, and put their names down, and printed off thousands of prospectuses. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- In 1840 Davenport, by means of his electric motor, printed a news sheet called the _Electro Magnet and Mechanics’ Intelligencer_. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- By this means a large sheet of paper can be printed off by a single pull, and with more impression and greater sharpness than by two pulls with a wooden press. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Of the eight volumes already issued, each containing about 350 closely printed pages for half-a-crown, nearly 170,000 copies have been sold within a period of less than three years. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- For example, the printed sheets, as they come from the press, must be folded to the size of the magazine. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- He took me down lower on the shore, and I saw for myself that his footsteps and mine were the only footsteps printed off on the sand. Wilkie Collins. The Moonstone.
- Double-print is used where the surface is covered with halftone screen, either the line or halftone negative is printed on the metal, the other is superimposed on it. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- Whenever he printed a new book Gutenberg took it to the Cathedral to show the priests. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Nearly 300,000 volumes have already been printed of this edition. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- Some other method of increasing the production without lowering the quality of the printed sheet must be resorted to--and this is duplication. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- The contrivance was a mere toy, employing no light and being merely a little machine which, when revolved, gave figures, printed in different positions, the semblance of motion. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
- I wish I'd printed the whole or not at all, for I do hate to be so misjudged. Louisa May Alcott. Little Women.
- In addition, the sale of printed calicoes was forbidden. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- The production of printed sheets per hour over the hand-press was at once quadrupled, and very shortly 1800 sheets per hour were printed. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
- Finger pawls, working into ratchets at the ends of the roller, serve to rotate it after each line is printed. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- The _Times_ newspaper, which greatly exceeds the size of the _Courier_, is now printed by a machine at the rate of 13,000 an hour. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
- The embossed letters were printed on a ribbon of paper which ran centrally through the machine. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
- My London pamphlet (printed in 1725)--which had for its motto these lines of Dryden: Whatever is, is right. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- In a week a pile of the Histories was printed and bound, and ready to be sold. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- But when it was printed and bound, and a copy shown to the Abbot, he was delighted with it. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Is it not astonishing that there were no printed copies distributed? H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- The picture can’t be properly printed without thicker ink. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
- Tiggin and Welps were in the printed calico and waistcoat piece line, gentlemen, so my uncle knew all the materials at once. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- This passage is printed on the examination paper, and it would naturally be an immense advantage if the candidate could prepare it in advance. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Daily conversation was shocked into some contact with realities--the newspapers actually printed facts about the situation of a working class population. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- With one of these hand-presses and the aid of two men about two hundred and fifty sheets an hour could be printed on one side. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
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