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Measure.

The given width of a page of type. Measures are generally made to pica ems, but sometimes in narrow or double-column matter an en is used in addition.

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Entry taken from Printers' Vocabulary, by Charles Thomas Jacobi, 1888.

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Master printer.
Mathematical signs.
Matrice (or Matrix).
Matrices.
Matter.
Measure.
Mcdhurst’s press.
Medical contractions.
Medical Signs.
Medium.
Melting kettle.