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galley proof

noun as in trial print run

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The floor was littered with paper and proofs; on the desk a slip of galley proof lay.

Your galley proof is brought down to you by a giant in shirt sleeves whom you look at with a shadowy feeling of remembrance.

At the nearer one sat a dyspeptic man of middle age waving a heavy pencil above a galley proof.

The reason for this extreme carefulness is that it costs much less to make changes in the galley proof than in the "page proof."

I'll do the lino and the case warrk mysel' and pull a galley proof for ye too.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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