"typeholder" meaning in English

See typeholder in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: typeholders [plural]
Etymology: From type + holder. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|type|holder}} type + holder Head templates: {{en-noun}} typeholder (plural typeholders)
  1. (printing, historical) A container for type. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Printing
    Sense id: en-typeholder-en-noun-4y-8yhe3 Topics: media, printing, publishing
  2. A book-binder's pallet or holder for use in hand-stamping.
    Sense id: en-typeholder-en-noun-hLmqK1aS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 80 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 86

Inflected forms

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