英和和英

語源

hand +‎ press

名詞

hand press (複数形 hand presses)

1. A press operated by hand, especially a printing press. [from 17th c.]
   • 2009, James Mosley, in Michael F Suarez & Michael L Turner (eds.), The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, vol. V, Cambridge 2014, p. 164:

     More powerful versions of the traditional hand-presses were introduced during the first decades of the nineteenth century, but they did not materially alter the rate of production of the printed sheet.