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Copyholder

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Noun

1. copyholder

mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Copyholder

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noun
1. printing
one who reads aloud from the copy as the proof corrector follows the reading in the proof
2. printing
a device that holds copy in place for the compositor
3. law
(formerly) a person who held land by copyhold tenure

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Copyholder

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noun
1.  US
a person who reads copy aloud to a proofreader
2. 
a device for holding copy, as for a typesetter
3.  English
a person who holds land by copyhold

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Copyholder

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n.
1. An assistant who reads manuscript aloud to a proofreader.
2. A device that holds copy in place, especially for a typesetter.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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