compositor

名词 compositor:

1. one who sets written material into type
   同义词：typesetter, setter, typographer

1. One that sets written material into type; a compositor or printer.
   排字工把书面材料排成铅字的人; 排字工人或印刷工

com.pos.i.tor

n.Abbr. comp.Printing （名词）缩写 comp.【印刷术】
One that sets written material into type; a typesetter.
排字工：把书面材料置于版面上的工人；排版工

来源：
Middle English compositur [one who composes, settler of disputes]
中古英语 compositur [调解者，调停争议者]
from Anglo-Norman compositour
源自 英法语 compositour
from Latin [writer, compiler]
源自 拉丁语 [作者，编者]
from compônere composit- [to put together] * see component
源自 compônere composit- [归并] *参见 component

【引伸】
compos.ito.rial