ductor
[ duhk-ter ]
/ ˈdʌk tər /
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noun Printing.
the roller that conveys ink in a press from the ink reservoir to the distributor.
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Nearby words
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Origin of ductor
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Examples from the Web for ductor
Behmen sets about his task as a ductor dubitantium in a masterly manner.
Jacob Behmen|Alexander Whyte