BOURGEOIS

Bour‐geois″ (�), n. [[From a French type founder named Bourgeois, or fr. F. bourgeois of the middle class; hence applied to an intermediate size of type between brevier and long primer: cf. G. bourgeois, borgis. Cf. Burgess.]] (Print.) A size of type between long primer and brevier. See Type. ☞ This line is printed in bourgeois type.