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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Countingroom :: Countingroom (v.) The house or room in which a merchant, trader, or manufacturer keeps his books and transacts business..
Haecceity :: Haecceity () Literally, this-ness. A scholastic term to express individuality or singleness; as, this book..
Satchel :: Satchel (n.) A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag..
Bibliomania :: Bibliomania (n.) A mania for acquiring books.
Caxton :: Caxton (n.) Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer..
Backing :: Backing (n.) The preparation of the back of a book with glue, etc., before putting on the cover..
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..
Steam Engine :: Steamboating (n.) The shearing of a pile of books which are as yet uncovered, or out of boards..
Comment :: Comment (n.) A note or observation intended to explain, illustrate, or criticise the meaning of a writing, book, etc.; explanation; annotation; exposition..
New :: New (superl.) Having existed, or having been made, but a short time; having originated or occured lately; having recently come into existence, or into one's possession; not early or long in being; of late origin; recent; fresh; modern; -- opposed to old, as, a new coat; a new house; a new book; a new fashion..
Back :: Back (v. i.) To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books..
Bookshelf :: Bookshelf (n.) A shelf to hold books.
Bookbinding :: Bookbinding (n.) The art, process, or business of binding books..
Log :: Log (n.) Hence: The record of the rate of ship's speed or of her daily progress; also, the full nautical record of a ship's cruise or voyage; a log slate; a log book..
Chapter :: Chapter (v. t.) To divide into chapters, as a book..
Bibliography :: Bibliography (n.) A history or description of books and manuscripts, with notices of the different editions, the times when they were printed, etc..
Originally :: Originally (adv.) At first; at the origin; at the time of formation or costruction; as, a book originally written by another hand..
Cashbook :: Cashbook (n.) A book in which is kept a register of money received or paid out.
Illuminator :: Illuminator (n.) One whose occupation is to adorn books, especially manuscripts, with miniatures, borders, etc. See Illuminate, v. t., 3..
Prophecy :: Prophecy (n.) A book of prophecies; a history; as, the prophecy of Ahijah..
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