Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A bookbinder.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A bookbinder.
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- noun A
bookbinder .
Etymologies
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Examples
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IN the first chapter I mentioned bookbinders among the Enemies of Books, and I tremble to think what a stinging retort might be made if some irate bibliopegist were to turn the scales on the printer, and place him in the same category.
The Enemies of Books 1888
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The bibliopegist, as an independent artificer whom we are able to identify, dates from the seventeenth century.
The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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IN the first chapter I mentioned bookbinders among the Enemies of Books, and I tremble to think what a stinging retort might be made if some irate bibliopegist were to turn the scales on the printer, and place HIM in the same category.
The Enemies of Books William Blades 1857
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