Brayer


a small roller for inking type by hand, usually for making a proof.
Historical Examples

Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Fleury de Chaboulon.
The Adventures of Roderick Random Tobias Smollett
Oriental Encounters Marmaduke Pickthall

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