The Economy of Ulysses: Making Both Ends MeetIrish Studies, Mark Osteen, pp. 362, Syracuse University Press, 1995, ISBN 978-0-8156-2661-9, ... Originally a printing term like its semantic kin stereotype, cliche was an onomatopoeic word coined to mimic the sound of a new style of mechanical printing that used a solid plate or type-metal cast taken from a form, rather than the form itself ...
