How to Pronounce "caxton"
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Definition
Caxton refers to William Caxton, the first person to introduce the printing press to England in the 15th century and the name is often used to refer to him in historical contexts.
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Historians often mention Caxton when discussing the history of English books.
Caxton was the first English printer.
Many old books were printed by Caxton.
Caxton brought the printing press to England.