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commonplace book
noun
- a book in which noteworthy quotations, comments, etc., are written.
commonplace book
noun
- a notebook in which quotations, poems, remarks, etc, that catch the owner's attention are entered
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yvlog History and Origins
Origin of commonplace book1
First recorded in 1570–80
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As it happens, I’ve kept my own commonplace book since I was in college.
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But there is one notebook I’ve kept up regularly for a decade: my commonplace book.
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If you’ve never made a commonplace book before, first learn how others have used them.
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But mostly his account is an endlessly fascinating commonplace book of other people’s drawings from all over the world.
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I love Garner’s notion of a “commonplace book,” a gathering of noteworthy excerpts from one’s reading.
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