linotype
/ˈlaɪnəʊtaɪp/noun
- Printing trademark a composing machine producing lines of words as single strips of metal, used chiefly for newspapers. It is now rarely used.【印刷】〈商标〉 莱诺铸排机(现已几乎停用)。
词源
late 19th cent.: alteration of the phrase line o' type.