Tympans - English meaning
Tympans – definitions in English dictionary
noun(in letterpress printing) a layer of packing, typically of paper, placed between the platen and the paper to be printed to equalize the pressure over the whole forme.
Usage examples:
The pressman pulled on the bar, causing the platen to press the tympan on the inked type and taking…nounAnother term for tympanum.
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Word origin
late 16th century (in tympan (sense 1)): from French tympan or Latin tympanum (see tympanum). tympan (sense 2) dates from the early 18th century.
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