Long Primer
See also: longprimer
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Initially from primer (“prayer book”) from its use in those volumes in Protestant England. The qualifier was subsequently added to distinguish it from great primer[1] and may derive from early editions published on long duodecimo paper.[2]
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- (printing, dated) The size of type between bourgeois and small pica, standardized as 10-point.
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