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Matter is got in in a line, page, sheet, or book, if letter be thinner cast than the printed copy the compositor sets by. Or matter is got in if the compositor sets closer: or if he widens his measure; or puts more lines in a page. — M.
Also if copy makes less than it was calculated to do, they say, it gets in. See Drive Out.
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