compositor's case

Noun
  1. (printing) the receptacle in which a compositor has his type, which is divided into compartments for the different letters, spaces, or numbers (synset 102979048)
    "for English, a compositor will ordinarily have two such cases, the upper case containing the capitals and the lower case containing the small letters"
    referred to in: printing - the business of producing printed material for sale or distribution
    is a type of: receptacle - a container that is used to put or keep things in
    same as: case, typesetter's case

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