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bookbinder

[ book-bahyn-der ]

noun

  1. a person or company whose business or work is the binding of books.


bookbinder

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noun

  1. a person whose business or craft is binding books
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú´Ç´Ç°ìËŒ²ú¾±²Ô»å¾±²Ô²µ, noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bookbinder1

1300–50; Middle English bok-bindere; book, binder ( def )
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Example Sentences

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Numerous 19th Century accounts exist of the bodies of executed criminals being donated to science, with their skins later given to bookbinders.

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His father, a furniture executive, was also an amateur bookbinder and nourished in his son a love of books.

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A former bookbinder, he was classically trained at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama and performed in theatre before his big film break came in the form of "The Lord of Rings."

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A man in the sea with Sangorski tried to save the famous bookbinder, who couldn't swim, but left him to assist his female companion when he heard her cries.

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Others soon followed, along with an illustrator, a bookbinder and a paper maker.

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