| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| ranska | composteur |
| ruotsi | sätthake |
| Monikko | composing sticks |
A device used in printing with movable type to hold the type as it is being selected.
A composing stick loaded with metal movable type, lying on a letter case.
A device used in printing with movable type to hold the type as it is being selected.
A composing stick loaded with metal movable type, held over a lower case with larger boxes for more common minuscule letters: the upper case holds capital letters.
A device used in printing with movable type to hold the type as it is being selected.
A Miller & Richard composing stick, showing the adjustment mechanism (left side)