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Caxton :: Caxton (n.) Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer..

Octavo :: Octavo (a.) Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book, leaf, size, etc..

Folio :: Folio (n.) A book made of sheets of paper each folded once (four pages to the sheet); hence, a book of the largest kind. See Note under Paper..

Notebook :: Notebook (n.) A book in which notes of hand are registered.

Gouge :: Gouge (n.) A bookbinder's tool for blind tooling or gilding, having a face which forms a curve..

Pagination :: Pagination (n.) The act or process of paging a book; also, the characters used in numbering the pages; page number..

Codex :: Codex (n.) A book; a manuscript.

Black-letter :: Black-letter (a.) Given to the study of books in black letter; that is, of old books; out of date..

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

Album :: Album (n.) A register for visitors' names; a visitors' book.

Heptaglot :: Heptaglot (n.) A book in seven languages.

Unbalanced :: Unbalanced (a.) Not adjusted; not settled; not brought to an equality of debt and credit; as, an unbalanced account; unbalanced books..

Pericope :: Pericope (n.) A selection or extract from a book; especially (Theol.), a selection from the Bible, appointed to be read in the churches or used as a text for a sermon..

Grail :: Grail (n.) A book of offices in the Roman Catholic Church; a gradual.

Frontispiece :: Frontispiece (n.) An ornamental figure or illustration fronting the first page, or titlepage, of a book; formerly, the titlepage itself..

Razee :: Razee (v. t.) To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class, as a ship; hence, to prune or abridge by cutting off or retrenching parts; as, to razee a book, or an article..

Portal :: Portal (n.) A prayer book or breviary; a portass.

Quair :: Quair (n.) A quire; a book.

Stich :: Stich (n.) A line in the Scriptures; specifically (Hebrew Scriptures), one of the rhythmic lines in the poetical books and passages of the Old Treatment, as written in the oldest Hebrew manuscripts and in the Revised Version of the English Bible..

This :: This (pron. & a.) As an adjective, this has the same demonstrative force as the pronoun, but is followed by a noun; as, this book; this way to town..

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