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Aldine

Syllabification: (Al·dine)
Pronunciation: /ˈôlˌdīn, -ˌdēn/
Definition of Aldine

adjective

  • of or relating to the Venetian printer Aldus Manutius, or to the books printed by him, or to certain styles of display types.

Origin:

early 19th century: from Latin Aldinus, from Aldus, the printer's given name

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