[おくづけ, okuduke] (n) colophon; publication data; production notes; printer's mark; publisher's emblem [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Colophon \Col"o*phon\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[o^]n), n. [L. colophon
finishing stroke, Gr. kolofw`n; cf. L. culmen top, collis
hill. Cf. {Holm}.]
An inscription, monogram, or cipher, containing the place and
date of publication, printer's name, etc., formerly placed on
the last page of a book.
[1913 Webster]
The colophon, or final description, fell into disuse,
and . . . the title page had become the principal
direct means of identifying the book. --De Morgan.
[1913 Webster]
The book was uninjured from title page to colophon.
--Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
colophon
n 1: a publisher's emblem printed in a book (usually on the
title page)
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
