paste point (past point)

In printing, one of the short and sharp spur-points pasted on the tympan of a hand-pre , to perforate the white sheet as it is printed on the first side, and to aid the pre man in getting exact register when printing on the back or in two colors. paste-pot (pāst'pot), n. A pot or ve el for Pholding pa holding paste. paster (pās'tér), n. 1. One who pastes. - 2. A narrow slip of paper bearing the printed name wslip of of a candidate (or the names of several candidates), tes), and gummed on the back, so that it may readily be affixed to an election-ticket to cover and replace the name of a candidate not acceptable to the voter. [U. S.]