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Linotype

li·no·type

US/ˈlɪnoʊˌtaɪp/ uncommon

noun

1.

a typesetting machine operated from a keyboard that casts an entire line as a single slug of metal

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Origin

Genericized trademark; presumably from line + -o- + type.

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