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cylinder press

noun

a printing press in which a flat bed holding the printing form moves against a rotating cylinder that carries the paper.

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Also called flat-bed press.

Compare rotary press.

Origin:
1850–55, Americanism

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cylinder press

—n
	printing another name for flat-bed press

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