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EnglishTHE SCHOLAR'S LEXICON

colophon

/kol-uh-fon, -fuhn/US // ˈkɒl əˌfɒn, -fən //UK // (ˈkɒləˌfɒn, -fən) //

食典,食典籍,食言,食典书信

Related Words

symbol标志,标志着,标志物,标志性的trademark商标label标签,标签的,签签,签标imprint痕迹,铭刻,铭文,印象logo徽标,标志,标识,商标mark纪念,纪念品,纪念碑,纪念意义

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a publisher's or printer's distinctive emblem, used as an identifying device on its books and other works.
    • : an inscription at the end of a book or manuscript, used especially in the 15th and 16th centuries, giving the title or subject of the work, its author, the name of the printer or publisher, and the date and place of publication.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounemblem
Synonyms
imprint痕迹,铭刻,铭文,印象label标签,标签的,签签,签标logo徽标,标志,标识,商标mark纪念,纪念品,纪念碑,纪念意义symbol标志,标志着,标志物,标志性的trademark商标

Examples

  • The appearance of the Mark in the colophon therefore was a natural corollary of the printers vanity.

  • We have the sign IGÛ in the colophon where it occurs with ÂU, “water”, a-ide meaning “water of the eye”.

  • This heading is taken from the colophon at the end of the chapter.

  • The title is taken from the colophon at the end of the chapter.

  • But (having no house of their own out here) they had, far back, put colophon upon the nascent gas-pipe.

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