composing stick

English - Turkish

Definition of composing stick in English Turkish dictionary

kumpas

dizgi harf yatağı

English - English

Definition of composing stick in English English dictionary

a hand-held tray in which pieces of type from the case were assembled

A small shallow tray, usually metal and with an adjustable end, in which type is set by hand. Also called job stick

A hand tool in which type is assembled and justified

Related Terms

A composing stick

stick

Hyphenation

com·pos·ing stick

Turkish pronunciation

kımpōzîng stîk

Pronunciation

/kəmˈpōzəɴɢ ˈstək/ /kəmˈpoʊzɪŋ ˈstɪk/