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Synonyms for printer

Grammar : Noun
Spell : prin-ter
Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɪn tər

Top 10 synonyms for printer
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Définition of printer

Origin :
  • c.1500, "person who prints books, etc.," agent noun from print (v.). As a mechanical device from 1859, originally in telegraphy. In the computer sense, from 1946. Printer's bible (c.1702) so called from mistaken substitution of printers for princes in Psalm cxix:161, which led to the misreading:
  • Printers have persecuted me without a cause.
  • noun typesetter
  • noun computer peripheral device
Example sentences :
  • “Fair and softly,” said the printer with something of a smile.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • Printer's errors have been corrected, all other inconsistencies are as in the original.
  • Extract from : « The Migrations of an American Boat Type » by Howard I. Chapelle
  • "We have traced the printer who published them," said Angelelli.
  • Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
  • From the printer's I went on to the Piazza Navona and found a wilderness of woe.
  • Extract from : « The Eternal City » by Hall Caine
  • A suit came on the other day in which a printer named Kelvy was a witness.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; » by Various
  • "I am a printer by trade," he went on, in his easy, deliberate way.
  • Extract from : « Mark Twain, A Biography, 1835-1910, Complete » by Albert Bigelow Paine
  • He was not yet a printer, as later when Holbein drew a clever device for him.
  • Extract from : « Holbein » by Beatrice Fortescue
  • With these ten pounds the boy was afterwards apprenticed to a printer.
  • Extract from : « Anecdotes & Incidents of the Deaf and Dumb » by W. R. Roe
  • Nowadays we seldom find a printer in the broad sense of the word.
  • Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
  • It is as much preferred by the printer as parchment was by the scribe.
  • Extract from : « The Booklover and His Books » by Harry Lyman Koopman
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