imprimery
nounEtymology From French imprimerie, from imprimer (“to print, to imprint”) + -erie (“-ery”), from im- (“in-”) + primer (“to print”). Equivalent to imprint + -ery.
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Archaic Synonym of printer, printing house, &c., a self-employed printer or printing establishment.
- France's National Imprimery dates back to the Renaissance but now mostly prints ID cards.
2
Obsolete Synonym of printing, the art or act of printing.
3
Obsolete Synonym of print, a single instance of printing.