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great primer en · NOUN

Etymology

From primer (“prayer book”), with the qualifier distinguishing it from primer or long primer, a smaller size.

Meanings

(historical, uncountable) The size of type between English and paragon, standardized as 18-point, used in the printing of large-format English bibles.

Deriveds

double great primer · two-line great primer

Synonyms

Bible text · double bourgeois

Translations (5)

fr gros-romain (Translations) · it testo (Translations) · nl tekst (Translations) · es romana (Translations) · de Tertia (Translations)