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Look up: font

  1. font
    A receptacle for water, used for baptism.
    Found on http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary

  2. Font
    A font is a vessel, generally of stone, used in the Christian Church for holding the water for the sacrament of Holy Baptism.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Font
    a container, genarally of stone, which contained holy water for baptism. Usually located near the west door, sometimes the fonts had elaborately carved wooden canopies.
    Found on http://www.britainexpress.com/History/me

  4. font
    [Noun] A style of text used in printing or in a word processing program.
    Example: Arial is a popular font for web pages, because it is easy to read on a screen.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  5. Font
    A specific size and style of printer's type.
    Found on http://www.inotecbsl.co.uk/html/glossary

  6. Font
    All size of one variant of a typeface produced by a particular manufacturer.
    Found on http://www.artbook.co.uk/glossary/

  7. font
    [n] - a specific size and style of type within a type family
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Font
    Character set from a font family.
    Found on http://www.tripod.lycos.co.uk/support/gl

  9. Font
    The style of lettering.
    Found on http://www.scrapdirectory.co.uk/scrapboo

  10. font
    One of a range of styles/typefaces in which lettering can be produced during the type setting stage, e.g. Times New Roman, 10pt.
    Found on http://www.bishops-printers.co.uk/printi

  11. font
    A specific instance of a typeface. For example, 'Times 12pt Bold'.
    Found on http://www.techscribe.co.uk/techw/glossa

  12. Font
    A Character or symbol Typeface. Great care must be taken in using general purpose fonts in PCB designs because photoplotting machine may use 'similar' fonts that cause electrical shorts or printed text filling holes with ink. Vutrax avoids these problems by evaluating fonts in the design file, or using it's own strictly defined fonts
    Found on http://www.vutrax.co.uk/glossary.htm

  13. Font
    A set of characters having the same typeface and characteristics such as size, spacing and italic.
    Found on http://www.oki.co.uk/fcgi-bin/public.fcg

  14. FONT
    Also known as a typeface. A particular design of text that vary in their size and legibility.
    Found on http://www.amigahistory.co.uk/f.html

  15. font
    Complete set of printed or display characters of the same typeface, size, and style (bold, italic, underlined, and so on). Fonts used in computer setting are of two main types: bit-mapped and...
    Found on http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/

  16. Font
    A large trough used for baptism into a religious community. These are often highly elaborate and may have a carved cover for when not in use. They may be made out of Frosterley marble. These were buried in some rituals when they went out of use. One was found at West Chevington, (Northumberland), chapel excavations.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k

  17. Font
    A complete assortment of a size and face of type, including letters, punctuation, numerals and ligatures.
    Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.

  18. font
    (text) A set of glyphs (images) representing the characters from some particular character set in a particular size and typeface. The image of each character may be encoded either as a bitmap (in a bitmap font) or by a higher-level description in terms of lines and areas (an outline font). There are several different computer representations for f...
    Found on

  19. font
    for the purpose of Office Document Architecture(ODA):a set of character images normally with a common design and size Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  20. Font
    A receptacle for water that is used for baptism. Inside late medieval Armenian churches it is normally located within a niche set into the north wall, close to its eastern end.
    Found on http://www.virtualani.org/glossary/index

  21. Font
    Container used for the consecrated water used in baptism
    Found on http://www.norwichchurches.co.uk/Glossar

  22. Font
    The place in the church where babies and others are baptised.
    Found on http://www.stpeter.dircon.co.uk/pages/gl

  23. font
    A set of characters (letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and symbols) which follow a particular style, i.e. they have a specific typeface and weight, e.g. Times New Roman Bold. Now used interchangeably with the term typeface in desktop publishing. Derived from the word 'found,' as in 'type foundry'.
    Found on http://www.stmarys.tlfe.org/subjects/inf

  24. Font
    Font noun [ French fonte , from fondre to melt or cast. See Found to cast, and confer Fount a font.] (Print.) A complete assortment of printing type of one size, including a due proportion of all the letters in the alphabet, large and small, points, accents, and whatever else is necessary for printing with that variety of types; a fount.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/55

  25. Font
    Font noun [ Anglo-Saxon font , fant , from Latin fons , fontis , spring, fountain; confer Old French font , funt , French fonts , fonts baptismaux , plural See Fount .] 1. A fountain; a spring; a source. « Bathing forever in the font of bliss.» Young. 2. A basin or stone vessel in which ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/F/55


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