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n. - Mechanical device used in printing.

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Usage examples (22)
  • Copyholders being thus considered as slaves, were, notwithstanding their possessions, deemed unworthy of the franchise; and from this refinement, on the arbitrary principles of...
  • English copyholder had become at the accession of Henry VII., and what the
  • The last was practically the counterpart of the mediæval English copyholder.
  • I love you as a friend; indeed, so much, that I regret, seriously regret, that you have been my copyholder.
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