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Trademark for a typesetting machine once
universally used for newspaper work, which
sets complete lines (slugs) of hot-metal type
as operators type the copy at a keyboard. It
was invented in the USA 1884 by German-born
Ottmar Mergenthaler. It has been replaced by
phototypesetting.