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Comp. World English Historical Dictionary

Comp. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2022. Comp. An abbreviation a. of COMPANY (cf. CO3); b. (in Printers’ phrase) of COMPOSITOR.

1   (In the latter, said to be originally for companion, i.e., member of a companionship of compositors; see COMPANIONSHIP, sense 3.)

2 1677.  Lond. Direct. (1878), Edw. Brown and Comp. with Mr. Adrian, Broadstreet.

3 1738.  Kent’s Direct. Lond., 5. Adams, Nathaniel & Comp, Mercers Without, Ludgate.

4 1870.  Sportsman, 17 Dec. (Farmer). I stood before the world a journeyman comp.

5 1889.  Pall Mall G., 14 Nov., 2/2. The ‘comps’ at the Propaganda set type in as many languages as those who are employed for our Bible Society.

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