Typographic

Typographic
Typographic Ty`po*graph"ic (?; 277), Typographical Ty`po*graph"ic*al (?; 277), a. [Cf. F. typographique.] 1. Of or pertaining to the act or act of representing by types or symbols; emblematic; figurative; typical. [Obs.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster]

2. Of or pertaining to typography or printing; as, the typographic art. [1913 Webster] -- {Ty`po*graph"ic*al*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster]


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