Caslon

C3A1S1L1O1N1

proper noun

A surname.

UncommonScrabble 8

Meanings

proper noun
  1. mediaAny of the serif typefaces designed by William Caslon I (c. 1692–1766) in London, or inspired by his work.

    Caslon or Garamond or Baskerville is shouted as the compositors search for as many cases of these types as can be found.

    2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 381

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APA

Caslon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caslon

MLA

“Caslon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caslon. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Caslon,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Caslon.

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