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Typo   /tˈaɪpoʊ/   Listen
Typo

noun
(pl. typos)
1.
A mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind.  Synonyms: erratum, literal, literal error, misprint, typographical error.






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"Typo" Quotes from Famous Books



... old-time typo and worked in all the St. Paul offices before and after the rebellion. Mr. McCoy was a fine singer and his voice was always heard at typographical gatherings. He enlisted as private in the Second Minnesota and served more than four years, returning as first ...
— Reminiscences of Pioneer Days in St. Paul • Frank Moore

... typo happened, the tea-chests which were spilt in Boston Harbour were finished so far as the brewing of tea was concerned, while the kegs and firkins dropped overboard were easily recoverable by such as were in the secret. In a day or two, the tide ...
— The Dew of Their Youth • S. R. Crockett

... Sir John Harrington, Bishop Westphaling was once preaching in his cathedral when a mass of frozen snow fell upon the roof from the tower, creating a panic among the frightened congregration[**typo: congregation]. But the Bishop, remaining in his pulpit, exhorted them to keep their places and fear not. He spent all that he had in revenues from the see in charity and good works, leaving, says Fuller, "no great, but a well-gotten ...
— Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford, A Description - Of Its Fabric And A Brief History Of The Episcopal See • A. Hugh Fisher



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