Dictionary    Maps    Thesaurus    Translate    Advanced >   


Tip: Click a synonym from the results below to see its synonyms.

No results could be found matching the exact term composing stick in the thesaurus.
Try one of these suggestions:
campaign  campus  canvas  canvass  champaign  combustible  combustion  come  comeback  compact  compass  compassion  compassionate  compose  composed  composer  composite  composition  compost  composure  confection  confectionery  confess  confessed  confession  confessional  confessions  configuration  confiscate  confuse  confused  confusion  convection  convex  convexity  convict  conviction  convocation 

Consider searching for the individual words composing, or stick.
Dictionary Results for composing stick:
1. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Composing \Com*pos"ing\, a.
   1. Tending to compose or soothe.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Pertaining to, or used in, composition.
      [1913 Webster]

   Composing frame (Print.), a stand for holding cases of type
      when in use.

   Composing rule (Print.), a thin slip of brass or steel,
      against which the type is arranged in a composing stick,
      or by the aid of which stickfuls or handfuls or type are
      lifted; -- called also setting rule.

   Composing stick (Print.), an instrument usually of metal,
      which the compositor holds in his left hand, and in which
      he arranges the type in words and lines. It has one open
      side, and one adjustable end by means of which the length
      of the lines, and consequently the width of the page or
      column, may be determined.
      [1913 Webster]

Common Misspellings >
Most Popular Searches: Define Misanthrope, Define Pulchritudinous, Define Happy, Define Veracity, Define Cornucopia, Define Almuerzo, Define Atresic, Define URL, Definitions Of Words, Definition Of Get Up, Definition Of Quid Pro Quo, Definition Of Irreconcilable Differences, Definition Of Word, Synonyms of Repetitive, Synonym Dictionary, Synonym Antonyms. See our main index and map index for more details.

©2011-2024 ZebraWords.com - Define Yourself - The Search for Meanings and Meaning Means I Mean. All content subject to terms and conditions as set out here. Contact Us, peruse our Privacy Policy