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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Press·work n.
 1. The art of printing from the surface of type, plates, or engravings in relief, by means of a press; the work so done.
 2. Work done on or by a press.
 3.  Metal Work Act or process of pressing or drawing with dies or presses; also, the product of such work.
 4.  Cabinetmaking Work consisting of a series of cross-grained veneers united by glue, heat, and pressure.
 5.  Pottery produced by pressing clay into molds.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Press·work n.  The work of a press agent. [Usually Press work] [Chiefly Theat. Cant]
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