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Significats de catchpenny print en anglès

Popular print particularly associated with the successful London Broadside printer and publisher James Catnach (1792–1841) and his rival John Pitts (1765–1844), who exploited the innovations of wood-engraving and robust cast-iron.

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Examples for "catchpenny"
Examples for "catchpenny"
1
This was no catchpenny coquetry; it was a genuine dread of undue familiarity.
Australia Felix
2
It is the catchpenny politics that has been the curse of our country.
One Man in His Time
3
You know already by the title that it is no more than a catchpenny.
Oliver Goldsmith: A Biography
4
This is no catchpenny affair, but a valuable lexicon.
Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 1, January 5, 1884. / A Weekly Jour...
5
All in all, it was a fine conglomeration of gadgetry and dazzle, a truly high-level catchpenny.
More Than Human