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pin mark
noun
- the circular indentation on the upper part of a type body, made by the pin that ejects the type from the caster.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of pin mark1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
With pins complete a curve, having pin mark at centre and ending at outer edges of curve.
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May this firing-pin mark photograph be admitted, Mr. Chairman?
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Pin-mark—The little mark sometimes seen on the side of foundry-made type.
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