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Straight-edge.

A long wooden or metal stick used for squaring up the pages in a forme in order to obtain correct register in printing.

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

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Stopping cylinder.
Stops (points).
Store-keeper.
Store-room.
Straight accents.
Straight-edge.
Strawboard.
Striker.
Strikes.
String.
Strip a forme.