stickful

[ stik-fool ]

noun,plural stick·fuls.Printing.
  1. as much set type as a composing stick will hold, usually about two column inches.

Origin of stickful

1
First recorded in 1675–85; stick1 + -ful

usage note For stickful

See -ful.

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