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SETTING STICK

Specialty Definition: SETTING STICK

DomainDefinition

Industry

Comprising interchangeable characters-see DF:FG. Source: European Union. (references)

Publishing & Graphic Arts

Stick used to start the composition, and on which one or more lines of type are set by hand. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SETTING STICK

Language Translations for "SETTING STICK"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

vinkelhage (assembling mechanism, composing stick), typeholder (composing stick). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stempel met verstelbare letters in cijfers of tekens (composing stick), zethaak (assembling mechanism, composing stick). (various references)

   

French

  

composteur. (various references)

   

German

  

Zusammensetzstempel (composing stick), Winkelhaken (composing stick). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σφραγίδα με σταθερές και μεταβαλλόμενες ενδείξεις (composing stick), στοιχειοθετήριο (composing stick). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

nyomdai sorjázó. (various references)

   

Italian

  

compositrice (composing stick), compositoio (composing stick). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ettingsay ickstay

   

Portuguese

  

componedor (setting-stick). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

componedor (composing stick). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SETTING STICK

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-i-k-n-s-s-t-t-t"

-3 letters: scientist, stickiest, stingiest, stinkiest, ticketing.

-4 letters: ekistics, gneissic, ickiness, kinesics, kinetics, nittiest, settings, sittings, stetting, sticking, tektitic, tickings.

-5 letters: cessing, ekistic, iciness, ickiest, ignites, incests, incises, incites, ingests, inkiest, insects, kinesic, kinesis, kinetic, kissing, kittens, kitties, kitting, seising, setting, sickens, sickest, sickies, sicking, signets, sitting, skiings, skiting, stickit, testing, tickets, ticking, tiniest, titties.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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