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单词 copperplate
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Examples from literature
  • Ellen worked an hour or two every evening on the novel, and next day Andrew copied it in a hand like copperplate—large, with ornate flourishes.
  • Jane's was a copperplate production, with every "t" nicely crossed and every "i" precisely dotted, and not an interesting sentence in it.
  • She has a beautiful voice and writes a hand that looks like copperplate.
  • The first step a hedge schoolmaster took, on establishing himself in a school, was to write out, in his best copperplate hand, a flaming advertisement, detailing, at full length, the several branches he professed himself capable of teaching.

Examplesofcopperplate

copperplate
He had replaced the wire mesh in his vatman's mold with a brass screen, which produced unmarked sheets fit for fine printing andcopperplateengraving.
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The four-volume monograph includes 3936 pages of text and 116 copperplates and very many single illustrations in the texts (especially in the fourth volume).
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People will no longer be required to keep ledgers in beautifulcopperplate, write letters, or make calculations for accounts.
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I had a vision of hundreds of clerks with quill pens writingcopperplateentries in pension books.
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Ten invitations were written by acopperplatewriter, who volunteered to do it.
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He primarily worked withcopperplatein his engraving.
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Typefaces imitatingcopperplatescript form part of this family.
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He also worked to earn living money as a hand laborer, and he made drawings forcopperplateetchings.
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Hiscopperplateengravings include title-pages, frontispieces and portraits.
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He acted as a goldsmith,copperplateengraver, bookkeeper, and also as a townsman.
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Acopperplatedepicts it as a small building with a single nave adorned with a large tower with a pointy spire.
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The number of illustrations in this book counts to a hefty 1,121 escutcheons, standards and seals of armorial bearings on wood, besides 58copperplateillustrations.
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The new structure was a grey granite building with acopperplatedome.
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They finished fabrics by tyeing and dyeing, wax resist printing with indigo, andcopperplateprinting.
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The work containedcopperplatefolio engravings of classical antiquities.
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