"Cicero" is a word in ENGLISH
Pica type; -- so called by French printers.
The owner of the Agut d'Avignon had the air of a 1920s dandy who had ruined himself with one mad night of gambling at baccarat and had only been saved by this restaurant, which he seemed to cherish as if it were his wife or a good fountain pen.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
A kind of printing type, in size between Pica and Great Primer. See Type.
Read the complete definitionA kind of type, in size between small pica and bourgeois.
Read the complete definitionA quadrat, the face or top of which is a perfect square; also, the size of such a square in …
Read the complete definitionA size of type between great primer and double pica. See the Note under Type.
Read the complete definitionA size of type next larger than small pica, and smaller than English.
Read the complete definitionA standard unit of measure for the size of type bodies, being one twelfth of the thickness of pica type. …
Read the complete definitionA kind of type, of which there are two species; one, called long primer, intermediate in size between bourgeois and …
Read the complete definitionA piece of hollow type metal, lower than type, and measuring two or more pica ems in length and breadth, …
Read the complete definitionA strip of wood or metal of the height of a quadrat, used for regulating the space between pages in …
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