rotary press
a printing press in which the type or plates to be printed are fastened upon a rotating cylinder and are impressed on a continuous roll of moving paper.
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How to use rotary press in a sentence
The progress is due to the invention of the rotary press and other improvements in printing machinery.
The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation | Ernst Von Dobschutz"It is easy enough to see why it is called a rotary press," said Mrs. Granger.
Famous Days in the Century of Invention | Gertrude L. StoneThis was the first rotary press made for a good grade of book-work.
The Building of a Book | Various
British Dictionary definitions for rotary press
a machine for printing from a revolving cylinder, or a plate attached to one, usually onto a continuous strip of paper
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