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colophon

[kol-uh-fon, -fuhn] / ˈkɒl əˌfɒn, -fən /


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The differences between the editions, which begin with the colophon, include extended or altered scenes and three distinct endings.

From New York Times May 3, 2020

In 2004, we caught a group of beetle experts with 232 colophon beetles.

From National Geographic Nov. 11, 2015

Avon, one of the most resolutely down-market of the major paperback imprints, used an image of Shakespeare’s head as a colophon.

From The New Yorker Dec. 29, 2014

I washed them down with a bottle of Leninade, a Soviet-themed red lemonade served in a bottle with a hammer-and-sickle colophon.

From Slate Aug. 18, 2014

When I accessed the planet’s colophon, I saw that Syrinx’s author was listed as “Anonymous.”

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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