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bookbindery

[ book-bahyn-duh-ree ]

noun

plural bookbinderies.


bookbindery

/ ˈʊˌɪԻəɪ /

noun

  1. a place in which books are bound Often shortened tobindery
“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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Origin of bookbindery1

An Americanism dating back to 1805–15; bookbinder + -ry
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David’s mom worked at the bookbindery and had helped get the two of us jobs there.

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To make the high-quality cases he set out to sell, Mr. Holmes needed a bookbindery that could stitch together the protective wood and soft leather he wanted to use.

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The core group of about 10 volunteers work for churches, synagogues and school districts, says bookbindery coordinator Emmy Todd.

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Its San Francisco HQ includes an in-house print shop, bookbindery, and wood shop.

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Silk is used in the bookbindery as end papers in extra work, and also for fancy goods and for lining boxes.

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