- Cax|ton
- Cax|ton «KAK stuhn», noun.1. a book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.2. a style of printing type in black letters like that used by Caxton.
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Caxton — Cax•ton [[t]ˈkæk stən[/t]] n. big William, 1422?–91, English printer: established first printing press in England 1476 Cax•to•ni•an kækˈstoʊ ni ən adj … From formal English to slang
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