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printery

[prin-tuh-ree] / ˈprɪn tə ri /


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Now that the government has built a new printery and a $3,200,000 bitumen plant, the board has to rush construction of the first schools so men can be trained to staff them.

From Time Magazine Archive

Those days followed one another with ever-deepening gloom, in which the trembling printery and all the human beings that were part of it seemed steeped in a growing twilight.

From The Nine-Tenths by James Oppenheim

Even after the presses started up they went on surreptitiously, though near one group of them in a dark corner of the printery lay a careless heap of cotton waste, thoroughly soaked with machine-oil.

From The Nine-Tenths by James Oppenheim

At fourteen years of age, he was apprenticed to a printery and served until he was of age.

From American Men of Mind by Burton Egbert Stevenson

And then one day she had gone to the printery and met a man, who was homely, rough, simple, and, in spite of her revulsion from these qualities, was immensely drawn to him.

From The Nine-Tenths by James Oppenheim


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