typothetae

American  

[tahy-poth-i-tee, tahy-puh-thee-tee] / taɪˈpɒθ ɪˌti, ˌtaɪ pəˈθi ti /

plural noun

1. printers, especially master printers: used in the names of associations.

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typothetae British  

/ ˌtaɪpəˈθiːtiː, taɪˈpɒθɪˌtiː /

plural noun

1. printers collectively; used in the names of organized associations, as of master printers

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Etymology

Origin of typothetae

< New Latin, equivalent to Greek týpo ( s ) type + -thetae, Latinized plural of Greek thétēs one who places; see thetic