printer's devil

English

Noun

printer 's devil (plural printer's devils or printers' devils)

(dated) An apprentice printer.
- 1909, The Independent, volume 67, page 711:
  The latest of the personal magazinettes to come under our observation is The East Side, a peculiarly New York product, of which Zoe Anderson Norris, of 338 East Fifteenth street, is printer's devil […]

Translations

apprentice printer

Irish: giolla clódóra m

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