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caxton

 

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Noun caxton has 1 sense
  1. Caxton, William Caxton - English printer who in 1474 printed the first book in English (1422-1491)
    --1 is a kind of printer, pressman

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Caxton

Noun

1. A 15th-century English printer and publisher, known as the first English person to work as a printer.

Sample sentence: Many consider Caxton to be instrumental in the advancement of the printing industry in England.


Adjective

1. Relating to or characteristic of the printing methods or style used by William Caxton.

Sample sentence: The Caxton style of printing revolutionized the dissemination of information during the Renaissance period.


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