Meaning
Of, relating to, or writing for printed publications.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English *printen, prenten, preenten, an apheretic form of emprinten, enprinten (“to impress; imprint”) (see imprint). Compare Dutch prenten (“to imprint”), Middle Low German prenten (“to print; write”), Danish prente (“to print”), Swedish prenta (“to write German letters”). Compare also Late Old French printer, preindre (“to press”), from Latin premere (“to press”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
cursive
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 2 recorded puzzles: