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Meaning of COPYHOLDER

Pronunciation:  'kâpee`howldur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
 
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cop"y*hold`er\, n.
1. (Eng. Law) One possessed of land in copyhold.
2. (print.)
   (a) A device for holding copy for a compositor.
   (b) One who reads copy to a proof reader.
 

 

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