backlist |
a publisher's list of all in-house books that have been kept in print for a relatively long period of time. [1/2 definitions] |
black and white |
print or writing considered as documentary evidence or binding proof. [1/2 definitions] |
blackface |
boldface print. [1/2 definitions] |
blueprint |
a print of a drawing that shows a building plan. Blueprints usually have white lines on a blue background. [1/2 definitions] |
Braille |
(often l.c.) to write or print using Braille characters. [1/2 definitions] |
cap2 |
(usu. pl.) upper case print or writing. [2/3 definitions] |
capitalize |
to write or print (something) using capital letters or using a capital letter as the initial letter. |
challis |
a soft, light, plain-woven fabric in a solid color or small print. |
classified |
of or relating to newspaper advertisements that are grouped together and in small print. [1/3 definitions] |
consonance |
in prosody, the repetition of the same consonant sound, esp. at the ends of words, as in "print" and "bat". [1/3 definitions] |
copperplate |
the print or impression made from such a plate. [1/3 definitions] |
corrigendum |
an error, esp. in print, indicated along with its correction. [1/2 definitions] |
cretonne |
a heavy print fabric of cotton, used for covering furniture and for drapes. |
cursive |
of writing in which individual letters within words are joined, or of print that simulates such writing. [1/3 definitions] |
date1 |
to write or print the date on. [1/6 definitions] |
drypoint |
a print made from, or the needle used on, such an engraved plate. [1/2 definitions] |
engrave |
to use an engraved surface to print. [1/2 definitions] |
enlarge |
to produce (a photographic print) bigger than the negative. [1/5 definitions] |
etching |
a print made by using an etched metal plate. |
factoid |
a false or half-true statement or idea, often accepted as fact because of wide circulation and frequent repetition, as in print and electronic media. |
footprint |
a mark pressed by a foot onto a surface, such as a step in wet sand or a print left by a muddy shoe. |