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Definitions leaded type noun  (uncountable) Printed type which is set with extra leading in such a way as to make the text appear with greater emphasis. A thousand editors have screamed in leaded type that it were "worse for the wealthy to hoard than waste." (w:William Cowper Brann, Wm. Cowper Brann, Brann The Iconoclast Vol. 1, published 1919) (uncountable) Printed type in general, as opposed to engravings or handwritten documents. There, in , was the article before him. It seemed, somehow, much more important on the printed page than it had looked in the proof. (Robert Barr, A Woman Intervenes, 1896) The use of the term in both senses is generally obsolete. Supplemental Details:Sponsor an extended definition for leaded type for as little as $10 per month. Click here to contact us.        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish     Show 51015202550100250500 results per page. Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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