remarginv.
/ˌriːˈmɑːdʒɪn/, U.S. /ˌriˈmɑrdʒ(ə)n/ transitive. To provide (a leaf of a book) with a fresh margin. A common term in booksellers' catalogues.
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society > communication > book > leaves or pages of book > [verb (transitive)] > furnish leaf with new margin
remargin1875
1875 J. Sabin Catal. Bks., Manuscripts & Engravings W. Menzies 49 An elegant and presque unique copy, notwithstanding one leaf is in most accurate facsimile, and 4 leaves remargined by Vigne of Paris.
1891 Kerr & Richardson's Catal. Nov. 26/1 Some leaves remargined.
1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 153 When one or more of the three outer margins of a leaf has been restored, it is said to be re-margined.
1997 Mercator's World Sept.–Oct. 70/1 This copy had been washed, smoothed, repaired, remargined, and rebacked.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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