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1888 Jacobi’s Printers' Vocabulary / P / Piggery. [p. 100]

Piggery.

A slang expression used by compositors to define a press-room.

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

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Piece-work.
Piece.
Piecing leads.
Pigeon holes.
Pigeon holes.
Piggery.
Pigh.
Pigs.
Pigsty.
Pile of books.
Pile of paper (or work).