Definition of book

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Book (v. t.) To enter the name of (any one) in a book for the purpose of securing a passage, conveyance, or seat; as, to be booked for Southampton; to book a seat in a theater..

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Stall :: Stall (v. i.) A small apartment or shed in which merchandise is exposed for sale; as, a butcher's stall; a bookstall..
Introduction :: Introduction (n.) That part of a book or discourse which introduces or leads the way to the main subject, or part; preliminary; matter; preface; proem; exordium..
Bindery :: Bindery (n.) A place where books, or other articles, are bound; a bookbinder's establishment..
Cunabula :: Cunabula (n. pl.) The extant copies of the first or earliest printed books, or of such as were printed in the 15th century..
Bible :: Bible (n.) A book.
Pandect :: Pandect (n.) The digest, or abridgment, in fifty books, of the decisions, writings, and opinions of the old Roman jurists, made in the sixth century by direction of the emperor Justinian, and forming the leading compilation of the Roman civil law..
Librarian :: Librarian (n.) One who copies manuscript books.
Octodecimo :: Octodecimo (n.) A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into eighteen leaves; hence; indicating more or less definitely a size of book, whose sheets are so folded; -- usually written 18mo or 18¡, and called eighteenmo..
Edda :: Edda (n.) The religious or mythological book of the old Scandinavian tribes of German origin, containing two collections of Sagas (legends, myths) of the old northern gods and heroes..
Speller :: Speller (n.) A spelling book.
Lover :: Lover (n.) One who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music..
Back :: Back (v. i.) To make a back for; to furnish with a back; as, to back books..
Tobit :: Tobit (n.) A book of the Apocrypha.
Hexateuch :: Hexateuch (n.) The first six books of the Old Testament.
Bookholder :: Bookholder (n.) A prompter at a theater.
Limner :: Limner (n.) One who illuminates books.
Passionary :: Passionary (n.) A book in which are described the sufferings of saints and martyrs.
Abstract :: Abstract (a.) That which comprises or concentrates in itself the essential qualities of a larger thing or of several things. Specifically: A summary or an epitome, as of a treatise or book, or of a statement; a brief..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) A book of selections for declamation.
Exemplary :: Exemplary (n.) An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing..
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