A dictionary of typography and its accessory arts. Presented to the subscribers of the "Printers' register," 1870-1871 (1871)
Southward, John, 1840-1902 · London : Powell · leaf 12
they wereoriginally intended. Cheques.—Ornamental designs used to separate the counter-foil from the cheque, and to cover the place of separation. Verycomplicated designs are sometimes adopted with the view ofpreventing imitation. Chessmen.—These were formerly cut in wood, but now eachcharacter is… … Choked.—Type filled up with dirt, or the sediment of ink,so that it does not work clear, is said to be choked. This term is also used when too much ink lias been spread on the forme. Chrorno-Lithography.—See Lithography. Chromo-Typography.—The art of printing in variouscolours from electrotype…
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