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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
A temporary print made from a thin coating of carbon deposited on the punch surface by a candle flame, used in evaluating the progress of the design of the punch.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: media, publishing, typography
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
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