"two-line double pica" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=two-line double pica}} two-line double pica (uncountable)
  1. (printing, UK, dated) The size of type between two-line great primer and canon, standardized as 44-point. Tags: UK, dated, uncountable Categories (topical): Printing Synonyms: meridian [US]
    Sense id: en-two-line_double_pica-en-noun-RFRwCXtZ Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: media, printing, publishing

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