colophon (27 synonym found)

Sort colophon by:    Alphabetically | Length | Random | Definition



website design charlotte.
Definition of colophon:

(n) : in handwritten manuscripts (before the invention of printing), the note, usually at the end, left by the scribe who copied it, giving information on his exemplar, where and when the copy was made, and sometimes, his own name; a printer's or publisher's identifying inscription or logo appearing at the end of a book, or the same appearing on the spine or dust-jacket
History
This word has been
viewed 5,433 times.








Related searches
for colophon:



Most Recent

website design charlotte.
Definition of colophon:

(n) : in handwritten manuscripts (before the invention of printing), the note, usually at the end, left by the scribe who copied it, giving information on his exemplar, where and when the copy was made, and sometimes, his own name; a printer's or publisher's identifying inscription or logo appearing at the end of a book, or the same appearing on the spine or dust-jacket

Back to Top