Definition of book

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Book (n.) A volume or collection of sheets in which accounts are kept; a register of debts and credits, receipts and expenditures, etc..

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Booking Office :: Booking office () An office where passage tickets are sold.
Penitential :: Penitential (a.) Of or pertaining to penitence, or to penance; expressing penitence; of the nature of penance; as, the penitential book; penitential tears..
Strain :: Strain (n.) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, oration, book, etc.; theme; motive; manner; style; also, a course of action or conduct; as, he spoke in a noble strain; there was a strain of woe in his story; a strain of trickery appears in his career..
Hornbook :: Hornbook (n.) The first book for children, or that from which in former times they learned their letters and rudiments; -- so called because a sheet of horn covered the small, thin board of oak, or the slip of paper, on which the alphabet, digits, and often the Lord's Prayer, were written or printed; a primer..
Quarto :: Quarto (n.) Originally, a book of the size of the fourth of sheet of printing paper; a size leaves; in present usage, a book of a square or nearly square form, and usually of large size..
Mineralogy :: Mineralogy (n.) A treatise or book on this science.
Bibliopolar :: Bibliopolar (a.) Of or pertaining to the sale of books.
Yearbook :: Yearbook (n.) A book published yearly; any annual report or summary of the statistics or facts of a year, designed to be used as a reference book; as, the Congregational Yearbook..
Bookplate :: Bookplate (n.) A label, placed upon or in a book, showing its ownership or its position in a library..
Take :: Take (v. t.) To carry; to convey; to deliver to another; to hand over; as, he took the book to the bindery..
Excerpt :: Excerpt (n.) An extract; a passage selected or copied from a book or record.
Booky :: Booky (a.) Bookish.
Roxburgh :: Roxburgh (n.) A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut..
Illuminate :: Illuminate (v. t.) To adorn, as a book or page with borders, initial letters, or miniature pictures in colors and gold, as was done in manuscripts of the Middle Ages..
Sitting :: Sitting (n.) The time during which one sits while doing something, as reading a book, playing a game, etc..
Collation :: Collation (v. t.) The act of collating or comparing; a comparison of one copy er thing (as of a book, or manuscript) with another of a like kind; comparison, in general..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Review :: Review (n.) To reconsider; to revise, as a manuscript before printing it, or a book for a new edition..
Dorse :: Dorse (n.) The back of a book.
Subscript :: Subscriber (n.) One who enters his name for a paper, book, map, or the like..
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