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A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type. Note: This line is printed in bourgeois type. (more info) fr. F. bourgeois of the middle class; hence applied to an intermediate size of type between brevier and long primer: cf. G.

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  • CLASSIFIC
    Characterizing a class or classes; relating to classification.
  • APPLICABLE
    Capable of being applied; fit or suitable to be applied; having relevance; as, this observation is applicable to the case under consideration. -- Ap"pli*ca*ble*ness, n. -- Ap"pli*ca*bly, adv.
  • CLASSIFICATORY
    Pertaining to classification; admitting of classification. "A classificatory system." Earle.
  • MIDDLE
    1. Equally distant from the extreme either of a number of things or of one thing; mean; medial; as, the middle house in a row; a middle rank or station in life; flowers of middle summer; men of middle age. 2. Intermediate; intervening.
  • CLASSICISM
    A classic idiom or expression; a classicalism. C. Kingsley.
  • PRINTLESS
    Making no imprint. Milton.
  • CLASSIS
    An ecclesiastical body or judicat (more info) 1. A class or order; sort; kind. His opinion of that classis of men. Clarendon.
  • APPLICATIVE
    Having of being applied or used; applying; applicatory; practical. Bramhall. -- Ap"pli*ca*tive*ly, adv.
  • APPLICANCY
    The quality or state of being applicable.
  • APPLICABILITY
    The quality of being applicable or fit to be applied.
  • CLASSMATE
    One who is in the same class with another, as at school or college.
  • APPLICATORILY
    By way of application.
  • BREVIER
    A size of type between bourgeous and minion. Note: This line is printed in brevier type.
  • PRINTA-BLE
    Worthy to be published.
  • MIDDLE-GROUND
    That part of a picture between the foreground and the background.
  • MIDDLE-EARTH
    The world, considered as lying between heaven and hell. Shak.
  • PRINTING IN
    A process by which cloud effects or other features not in the original negative are introduced into a photograph. Portions, such as the sky, are covered while printing and the blank space thus reserved is filled in by printing from another negative.
  • MIDDLEMAN
    The man who occupies a central position in a file of soldiers. (more info) 1. An agent between two parties; a broker; a go-between; any dealer between the producer and the consumer; in Ireland, one who takes land of the proprietors in large tracts,
  • BOURGEOIS
    A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type. Note: This line is printed in bourgeois type. (more info) fr. F. bourgeois of the middle class; hence applied to an intermediate size of type between brevier and long primer: cf. G.
  • MIDDLER
    One of a middle or intermediate class in some schools and seminaries.
  • UNAPPLIABLE
    Inapplicable. Milton.
  • HEREHENCE
    From hence.
  • REAPPLICATION
    The act of reapplying, or the state of being reapplied.
  • WHENCEFORTH
    From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
  • IMPRINT
    to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st In-, Print, 1. To impress; to mark by pressure; to indent; to stamp. And sees his num'rous herds imprint her sands. Prior. 2. To stamp or mark, as letters on paper, by means of type, plates,
  • SPRINT
    To run very rapidly; to run at full speed. A runner should be able to sprint the whole way. Encyc. Brit. (more info) Etym:
  • THENCEFROM
    From that place.
  • COMPRINT
    To print surreptitiously a work belonging to another. E. Phillips. (more info) 1. To print together.
  • INAPPLICABILITY
    The quality of being inapplicable; unfitness; inapplicableness.

 

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