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  • 1block printing — noun Printing from hand carved or engraved blocks, now used for specialist books, wallpaper and textiles • • • Main Entry: ↑block * * * block printing, a printing from engraved or carved blocks of wood or other material. It is used chiefly for… …

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  • 2block letter — block′ let ter n. 1) pri a usu. compressed sans serif typeface or letter 2) cvb a simple, hand printed capital letter • Etymology: 1905–10 …

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  • 3block letter — n. a printed or hand printed letter that is simple in form, as sans serif …

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  • 4Block book — Apocalypse page Biblia Pauperum or Bible of the Poor , woodcut illustrations w …

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  • 5Block chord — A block chord is a chord or voicing built directly below the melody either on the strong beats or to create a four part harmonized melody line in locked hands Sudhalter, Richard M. (2001) p.404.] rhythmic unison with the melody, as opposed to… …

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  • 6Block plane — A block plane is a small woodworking hand plane which typically has the iron bedded at a lower angle than other planes, with the bevel up. It is designed to cut end grain and is typically small enough to be used with one hand.According to… …

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  • 7block letter — noun a plain hand drawn letter • Syn: ↑block capital • Hypernyms: ↑letter, ↑letter of the alphabet, ↑alphabetic character * * * noun : a letter of the alphabet written or printed in sans serif; …

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  • 8Block statue (Egyptian) — The block statue is a type of memorial statue created because of the easy functions of it that follow. It is a memorializing statue, and ranges from ornate and detailed, to more course, and simpler, for the least famous individuals, or… …

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  • 9block book — ▪ publishing       book printed from wooden blocks on which the text and illustration for each page had to be painstakingly cut by hand. Such books were distinct from printed books after the invention of movable type, in which words were made up… …

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  • 10Block (Sport) — Ein Block ist eine Aktion in verschiedenen Mannschaftssportarten die den Gegner am erfolgreichen Abschluss einer Spielhandlung hindern soll. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Basketball 2 Volleyball 3 Beachvolleyball 4 Faustball …

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