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compositor

[ UK /kˈɒmpəsˌɪtɐ/ ]
NOUN
  1. one who sets written material into type

How To Use compositor In A Sentence

  • Artefact reduction: Quad blurring the Cr and Cb channels in the compositor leaving the Y channel unblurred. Archive 2010-03-01
  • Aiming at the improvement in generation dispatching mode, the compositor table of the units is presented.
  • She dashed off her description of the Convent kettledrum, and added the paragraphs we know of, each one accentuated by an explosion of asterisks, and gave the blotty sheets to Young Evans, who combined in his sole person the offices of sub-editor, engineer, chief-compositor, feeder, and devil. The Dop Doctor
  • The one compositor who could read Carlyle's manuscript had died, and it became necessary for him to have someone who would make fair copies of his writings for the press. The Life and Death of Edmund Bishop, English Liturgiologist: An Account by His Contemporary, Dom Hugh Connolly, OSB
  • In the printing room the compositors are seen at work, and a printer is working a handpress. An Enemy of the People
  • Two of the survivors had several elder sisters working as compositors.
  • Between the compositor and the pressman is a long road in which many a book is spoiled, but the responsibility is hard to place. The Booklover and His Books
  • Is this the man who would have equality amongst all his fellow-creatures, and who calls a compositor a printer's devil? Tales and Novels — Volume 01
  • It must, one would think, have been the badness of the ` ` copy '' that induced the compositors to turn ` ` the nature and theory of the Greek verb '' into _the native theology of the Greek verb_; ` ` the conser < p 124 > vation of energy '' into the _conversation of energy_; and the ` ` Forest Conservancy Literary Blunders
  • Mr. Shepard acts first as something of a compositor, assembling facts and background in a rapid-fire first-person voice. Strained Separations
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