1888 Jacobi’s Printers' Vocabulary / C / Clearing stone [p. 22]
After correcting a forme it is a rule in all well-ordered offices for the compositors to put away all stray letters and tools into their proper places. A fine is customary in some offices for breaking this rule.
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Entry taken from Printers' Vocabulary, by Charles Thomas Jacobi, 1888.
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