linecaster

English

noun
Definitions
  • A typesetting machine that casts entire lines of type in metal slugs.

Etymology

Compound from English line (figure, stated positions of a political religious group) + English caster (one who casts, that which casts).

Origin

English

caster

Gloss

one who casts, that which casts

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