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The stick may refer to several separate units, depending on the item being measured. {{TOC limit|2}}{{anchor|Type|Typography}}LengthIn typography, the stick, stickful,{{sfn|Jackson|1937|loc=[https://books.google.com/books?id=YYuaAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA70 p. 70]}}{{sfnp|Pasko|1894}} or {{nowrap|stick of type}}{{sfnp|Williamson|1984|p=xliii}} was an inexact length based on the size of the various composing sticks used by newspaper editors to assemble pieces of moveable type. In English-language papers, it was roughly equal to 2 column inches or 100–150 words.{{sfnp|Williamson|1984|p=xliii}} In France, Spain, and Italy, sticks generally contained only between 1 and 4 lines of text each.{{sfnp|Pasko|1894}} A column was notionally equal to 10 sticks.{{sfnp|OED|1916}}{{sfnp|Campbell-Copeland|1893|loc=[https://books.google.com/books?id=v3nYwTJDPwkC&pg=PA39 p. 39]}} {{anchor|Butter}}MassIn American cooking, a {{nowrap|stick of butter}} is taken to be 4 ounces{{sfnp|Bloom|2007|loc=[https://books.google.com/books?id=cyR9VsqMvJsC&pg=PA31 p. 31]}} (about 113 g).{{sfnp|Butter Baking|2015}} VolumeIn American cooking, a stick of butter may also be understood as ½ cup or 8 tablespoons{{sfnp|Bloom|2007|loc=[https://books.google.com/books?id=cyR9VsqMvJsC&pg=PA31 p. 31]}} (about 118 mL).{{sfnp|Butter Baking|2015}} See also- English, imperial, and US customary units
- Traditional point-size names
ReferencesCitationsBibliography- {{Citation |ref={{harvid|OED|1916}} |title=Oxford English Dictionary, 1st ed. |contribution=stick, n.¹ |location=Oxford |publisher=Oxford University Press |date=1916 }}.
- {{Citation |last=Bloom |first=Carole |title=The Essential Baker: The Comprehensive Guide to Baking with Chocolate, Fruit, Nuts, Spices, and Other Ingredients |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cyR9VsqMvJsC |date=2007 |publisher=John Wiley & Sons |location=Hoboken }}.
- {{Citation |ref={{harvid|Butter Baking|2015}} |last= |first=Natasha |author-mask=Natasha |title=Butter Baking: A Blog of Baked Goods |contribution=Baking Conversions |contribution-url=http://www.butterbaking.com/conversions/ |date=2015 |accessdate=30 April 2015 }}.
- {{Citation |last=Campbell-Copeland |first=Thomas |title=The Ladder of Journalism: How to Climb It |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v3nYwTJDPwkC |location=New York |publisher=Gibb Bros & Morgan for Allan Forman |date=1893 }}.
- {{Citation |last=Jackson |first=Hartley Everett |title=26 Lead Soldiers: Printing Types, Methods, Machines |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=YYuaAAAAIAAJ |date=1937 |publisher=Stanford University Press |location=Redwood City }}.
- {{Citation |last=Pasko |first=Wesley Washington |title=American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of These Arts in Europe and America, with Definitions of Technical Terms and Biographical Sketches |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z_QUAAAAIAAJ |contribution=Stickful |contribution-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Z_QUAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA529 |p=529 |location=New York |date=1894 |publisher=Howard Lockwood & Co. }}.
- {{Citation |last=Williamson |first=Richard |title=Journalist 3&2 |volume=Vol. 1 |contribution=Glossary |publisher=Naval Education & Training Program Development Center |date=1984 }}.
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