Meaning of Caxton | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname.
2. Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
3. A kind of printing-type in imitation of William Caxton's.
4. A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3058).

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Examples

“I recall vividly a bright summer morning, many years ago, when, in search of Caxtons, I entered the inner quadrangle of a certain wealthy College in one of our learned Universities.”

“This remarkable passion of the British nobility for editiones principes and Caxtons seems to have lasted but a couple of decades.”

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