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El⋅ze⋅vir
[el-zuh-veer, -ver, -suh-] 
zəˌvɪər
–noun
| 1. | Louis, c1540–1617, Dutch printer: founder of a printing firm at Leyden (1591?) that was operated by his descendants through the 18th century. |
| 2. | a book produced by this printing house. |
| 3. | a style of printing type with firm hairlines and stubby serifs. |
–adjective
| 4. | of or pertaining to the Elzevir family or the books it published. |
| 5. | indicating the type originated by this family. |
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