Associations to the word «Linotype»

Wiktionary

LINOTYPE, noun. A form of typesetting machine in which a complete line of characters is set at once.
LINOTYPE, noun. The slug produced by such a machine, or matter composed in such lines.
LINOTYPE, verb. To prepare (printed matter) using a linotype machine.

Dictionary definition

LINOTYPE, noun. A typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley