34. Compounds ending with man or woman are run solid; pressman, forewoman.
35. Omit the hyphen in such phrases as by and by, by the bye, good morning (except when used adjectively, a good-morning greeting,) attorney at law, coat of arms.
36. Compounds ending in holder and monger are run solid; bondholder, cheesemonger.
37. Compounds beginning with eye are run solid; eyeglass, eyewitness.
38. Compounds unless very unusual, beginning with deutero, electro, pseudo, sulpho, thermo, etc., are run solid; electrotype, pseudonym, thermostat.
39. Do not separate
| meanwhile | anywhere | somebody | ||
| meantime | anybody | somehow | ||
| moreover | anyhow | something | ||
| forever | anything | sometime | ||
| everywhere | anyway | somewhat | ||
| somewhere |
In phrases like in the meantime and forever and ever the words are printed separately.
Any one and some one are separate words.
40. In compounds of color the hyphen is not used except when a noun is used with an adjective to specify color; reddish-brown, gray-white, lemon-yellow, olive-green, silver-gray.