copyholder

/ˌkɑpiˌˈhoʊldər/
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Other forms: copyholders

Definitions of copyholder
  1. noun
    mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor
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    type of:
    mechanical device
    mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
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