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Answer for the clue "(printing) a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character ", 6 letters:
seriph

Word definitions for seriph in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character [syn: serif ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (archaic form of serif English)

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ceriph \Cer"iph\, n. (Type Founding) One of the fine lines of a letter, esp. one of the fine cross strokes at the top and bottom of letters. [Spelt also seriph .] --Savage. [1913 Webster] ||

Usage examples of seriph.

For example, the greedy Seriph of Al-Ybi was once cursed by a badly-educated deity and for some days everything he touched turned to Glod, which happened to be the name of a small dwarf from a mountain community hundreds of miles away who found himself magically dragged to the kingdom and relentlessly duplicated.