Definitions for Aldine

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Aldine Al·dine

Spelling: [awl-dahyn, -deen]

IPA: /ˈɔl daɪn, -din/

Aldine is a 6 letter English word.

You can make 165 anagrams from letters in Aldine (adeiln).

Definitions for Aldine

noun

1. an Aldine or other early edition.
2. any of several styles of printing types modeled on those designed by Aldus, especially italic.

adjective

1. of or from the press of Aldus Manutius and his family in Venice, c1490–1597, noted for compactly printed editions of the classics.

Origin of Aldine

1795-1805; Italian aldino, equivalent to Ald(o) Manuzio (see Aldo Manutius) + -ino -ine¹

Examples for Aldine

A person who, if his life depended on it, could not have told an Aldine from an Elzevir.

Like Montgomery County, Aldine, Texas dwarfs Union City in size, and its population is considerably more diverse.

The Aldine edition had been reprinted at Basel by Froben in 1513.

Those who worked in earnest for the Aldine press were chiefly Venetians.

With the death of Paulus, the glory of the Aldine press departed.

About the same time Blake wrote a poem called “Tiriel,” which will be found in the Aldine edition of his poetical works.

But they have younger fellows in the bunch over at Aldine, I'm sure.

The Title-page is ornamented with the Aldine device and motto as in No.

No; two fellows at the Aldine Club have talked me into joining them.

Difficult as the subject of the Elzevir press is, that of the Aldine press is more so.