COMPOSITOR

compositor, typesetter, setter, typographer

(noun) one who sets written material into type

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

compositor (plural compositors)

A person who sets type; a typesetter.

One who, or that which, composes or sets in order.

Source: Wiktionary


Com*pos"i*tor, n. Etym: [L., an arranger.]

1. One who composes or sets in order.

2. (Print.)

Definition: One who sets type and arranges it for use.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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21 April 2025

ENCYCLOPEDIA

(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty


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Coffee Trivia

In the 16th century, Turkish women could divorce their husbands if the man failed to keep his family’s pot filled with coffee.

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