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foundry proof

 

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Noun foundry proof has 1 sense
  1. foundry proof - a proof taken from a form before duplicate plates are made
    --1 is a kind of
    proof, test copy, trial impression

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Foundry Proof

Definition: Foundry proof refers to the sample print of a document, such as a book or an advertisement, made using metal type or blocks in a foundry.

Part of speech: Noun

Sense: Historical

Usage: Foundry proofs were commonly used in the early days of printing to assess the quality and appearance of a printed text before the final version was produced.

Example sentence 1: The foundry proof of the book allowed the publisher to make necessary corrections before the final copies were printed.

Example sentence 2: The foundry proof of the advertisement revealed a typographical error that needed immediate rectification.

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