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Definition of Catchwords
1. catchword [n] - See also: catchword
Lexicographical Neighbors of Catchwords
Literary usage of Catchwords
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Criticism of the Fourth Gospel: Eight Lectures on the Morse Foundation by William Sanday (1905)
"... catchwords. On the other hand, when we examine the parallels adduced in detail,
we cannot help noticing that many catchwords of the ..."
2. The Library of Trinity College, Cambridge: Being an Introduction to the by Trinity College (University of Cambridge). Library, Robert Sinker, Walter Thomas Rogers, Giuseppe Ottino (1891)
"... French, German, and Italian Catalogues—Collation— Size—Pagination— Signatures —
catchwords—Register—Date— Colophon—Frontispiece or ..."
3. A General Bibliographical Dictionary by Friedrich Adolf Ebert, Arthur Browne (1837)
"256 leaves with i columns and 50 lines, without signatures, catchwords, and
pagination. The other editions are of no value. The last time, Lugd. 1672. 4°. ..."
4. A List of Geographical Atlases in the Library of Congress: With by Clara Egli Le Gear, Philip Lee Phillips, Library of Congress Map Division (1920)
"56 [Map of Cyprus; verso blank] Without title page, place, date, printer's name,
pagination, signatures, or catchwords. ..."
5. How to Collect Books by J. Herbert ( Slater (1905)
"... of measurements of whole sheets— Diagrams showing method of folding—"Signatures"—Books
printed on half sheets—Judging size by catchwords, watermarks, ..."
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