slovo | definícia |
colophon (mass) | colophon
- tiráž |
colophon (encz) | colophon,tiráž Zdeněk Brož |
Colophon (gcide) | Colophon \Col"o*phon\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[o^]n), n. [L. colophon
finishing stroke, Gr. kolofw`n; cf. L. culmen top, collis
hill. Cf. Holm.]
An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and
date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on
the last page of a book.
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The colophon, or final description, fell into disuse,
and . . . the title page had become the principal
direct means of identifying the book. --De Morgan.
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The book was uninjured from title page to colophon.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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colophon (wn) | colophon
n 1: a publisher's emblem printed in a book (usually on the
title page) |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
colophony (encz) | colophony,kalafuna n: Zdeněk Brož |
Colophon (gcide) | Colophon \Col"o*phon\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[o^]n), n. [L. colophon
finishing stroke, Gr. kolofw`n; cf. L. culmen top, collis
hill. Cf. Holm.]
An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and
date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on
the last page of a book.
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The colophon, or final description, fell into disuse,
and . . . the title page had become the principal
direct means of identifying the book. --De Morgan.
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The book was uninjured from title page to colophon.
--Sir W.
Scott.
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Colophonite (gcide) | Colophonite \Col"o*pho*nite\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[-o]*n[imac]t or
k[-o]*l[o^]f"[-o]*n[imac]t), n. [Cf. F. colophonite. So named
from its resemblance to the color of colophony.] (Min.)
A coarsely granular variety of garnet.
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Colophony (gcide) | Colophony \Col"o*pho`ny\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[=o]*n[y^] or
k[-o]*l[o^]f"[-o]*n[y^]; 277), n. [Gr. 'h kolofwni`a (sc.
"rhti`nh resin, gum) resin, fr. Kolofw`nios of or from
Colophon in Ionia.]
Rosin.
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colophony (wn) | colophony
n 1: translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin;
used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of
stringed instruments |
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