Garamond

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Etymology[edit]

From Garamondus, the Latin form of the name of Claude Garamont.

Proper noun[edit]

Garamond

  1. (typography) A family of serif fonts derived from the work of Claude Garamont.
    • 2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 381:
      Caslon or Garamond or Baskerville is shouted as the compositors search for as many cases of these types as can be found.
  2. (German printing, dated) Synonym of Long Primer.

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