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ring machine

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noun

Printing.

  1. a Linotype used primarily for making corrections.

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The "ring" machine can be worked by a child, and can be learned in half an hour; that is the sole explanation of this deplorable phenomenon.

From Problems of Poverty by Hobson, J. A. (John Atkinson)

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