Associations to the word «Caxton»

Wiktionary

CAXTON, proper noun. A surname​.
CAXTON, noun. Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.

Dictionary definition

CAXTON, noun. English printer who in 1474 printed the first book in English (1422-1491).

Wise words

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