"Didot point" meaning in All languages combined

See Didot point on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Didot points [plural]
Etymology: Established by François-Ambroise Didot in the 18th century. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Didot point (plural Didot points)
  1. (typography, historical) A former point size of 1/864 of the royal foot. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Typography Translations (former point size): Didot-pont (Hungarian)

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