varitype

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English

Etymology

From a former trade name, VariTyper, presumably from variable and typer.

Noun

varitype (plural varitypes)

  1. (printing, historical) A kind of advanced typewriter that could use various different typefaces.

Verb

varitype (third-person singular simple present varitypes, present participle varityping, simple past and past participle varityped)

  1. (printing, historical) To prepare printed material using a machine of this kind.