Definition of Typewriter carriage

1. Noun. A carriage for carrying a sheet of paper.

Generic synonyms: Carriage
Group relationships: Typewriter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Typewriter Carriage

types
typesafe
typescript
typescripts
typeset
typesets
typesetter
typesetters
typesetting
typesetting machine
typesettings
typestyle
typestyles
typewrite
typewriter
typewriter carriage (current term)
typewriter font
typewriter keyboard
typewriter paper
typewriter ribbon
typewriterless
typewriterlike
typewriters
typewrites
typewriting
typewritings
typewritist
typewritists
typewritten
typewrote

Literary usage of Typewriter carriage

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Transactions (1901)
"The typewriter carriage is then run back by the attendant, and the act of running the carriage back starts the machine again. A man has to be there, anyhow, ..."

2. Telegraphy: A Detailed Exposition of the Telegraph System of the British by Thomas Ernest Herbert (1906)
"... special key of the typewriter, which throws in a clutch, causing automatic mechanism to pull the typewriter carriage back to the beginning of the line. ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americanaedited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines edited by Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines (1903)
"... of a planer or shaper, performing a similar office; and the typewriter carriage, being the moving part that supports the sheet of paper and the platen. ..."

4. Office Administration by John William Schulze (1919)
"The number of times a typist must shift the typewriter carriage during a day multiplied by the number of typists engaged will serve as an indication of the ..."

5. A Better Day's Work at a Less Cost of Time, Work, and Worry to the Man at by Burroughs Corporation (1910)
"This carriage has all the desirable features of a high- grade typewriter carriage, and exactly matches standard typewriter spacing.-. ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library Comprising the ...by Scientific American, inc by Scientific American, inc (1903)
"... of a planer or shaper, performing a similar office ; and the typewriter carriage, being the moving part that supports the sheet of paper and the platen. ..."

7. Production Milling: A Treatise Dealing with the Methods Employed in by Edward K. Hammond (1921)
"Milling Grooves in Tabular Typewriter Rods Milling typewriter carriage Roll Guides to Reduce their Weight. — A large number of parts known as carriage roll ..."

8. Origin of Modern Calculating Machines: A Chronicle of the Evolution of the by J. A. V. Turck (1921)
"... are shown mounted in a shiftable frame connected with the bar marked F, with the typewriter carriage, and is claimed to move therewith. ..."

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