paper gauge

noun

A rule for measuring the typeface of matter to be printed, and the width of the margin.

Meanings

nounpaper gauge (plural paper gauges)

plural paper gauges

  1. A rule for measuring the typeface of matter to be printed, and the width of the margin.
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