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Bookmaker :: Bookmaker (n.) A betting man who makes a book. See To make a book, under Book, n..

Bibliographical :: Bibliographical (a.) Pertaining to bibliography, or the history of books..

Credit :: Credit (n.) The side of an account on which are entered all items reckoned as values received from the party or the category named at the head of the account; also, any one, or the sum, of these items; -- the opposite of debit; as, this sum is carried to one's credit, and that to his debit; A has several credits on the books of B..

Grangerism :: Grangerism (n.) The practice of illustrating a particular book by engravings collected from other books.

Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To trim, or shave off the edges of, as a book or paper, with a plow. See Plow, n., 5..

Subscription :: Subscription (n.) The acceptance of articles, or other tests tending to promote uniformity; esp. (Ch. of Eng.), formal assent to the Thirty-nine Articles and the Book of Common Prayer, required before ordination..

Loan :: Loan (n.) The act of lending; a lending; permission to use; as, the loan of a book, money, services..

Bockland :: Bockland (n.) See Bookland.

Heptateuch :: Heptateuch (n.) The first seven books of the Testament.

Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah..

Copy :: Copy (n.) An individual book, or a single set of books containing the works of an author; as, a copy of the Bible; a copy of the works of Addison..

Foxed :: Foxed (a.) Discolored or stained; -- said of timber, and also of the paper of books or engravings..

Kill :: Kill (v. t.) To destroy; to ruin; as, to kill one's chances; to kill the sale of a book..

Bookstore :: Bookstore (n.) A store where books are kept for sale; -- called in England a bookseller's shop.

Bookbinder :: Bookbinder (n.) One whose occupation is to bind books.

Unbooked :: Unbooked (a.) Not written in a book; unrecorded.

Enlimn :: Enlimn (v. t.) To adorn by illuminating or ornamenting with colored and decorated letters and figures, as a book or manuscript..

Offcut :: Offcut (n.) A portion ofthe printed sheet, in certain sizes of books, that is cut off before folding..

Cut :: Cut (n.) An engraved block or plate; the impression from such an engraving; as, a book illustrated with fine cuts..

Subscript :: Subscriber (n.) One who enters his name for a paper, book, map, or the like..

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