Meaning Of The Word Aldine

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Aldine in American English
an Aldine book, edition, or type
from the press of Manutius and his family, who published fine editions of the classics ( c. 1494-1597) at Venice and Rome
adjective: of or from the press of Aldus Manutius and his family in Venice, c1490–1597, noted for compactly printed editions of the classics
noun: an Aldine or other early edition

Aldine in British English
adjective: relating to Aldus Manutius (1450–1515), Italian printer, or to his editions of the classics
noun: a book printed by the Aldine press

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