composing rule
noun1
Media, Printing, Publishing Historical A thin slip of brass or steel, against which the type is arranged in a composing stick, or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are lifted.
- Synonyms
- setting rule
noun
Media, Printing, Publishing Historical A thin slip of brass or steel, against which the type is arranged in a composing stick, or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are lifted.
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