单词 | book fair |
释义 | > as lemmasbook fair book fair n. [after German Buchmesse (18th cent. or earlier)] ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > selling > a public sale > [noun] > sale of specific articles woodsale1479 port-salea1513 boutisalea1627 book sale1797 book fair1798 sight1940 1798 Monthly Mag. Suppl. No. 33, 15 July 513/1 The great diversity of critical essays on language, which continually appear on the Leipzig book-fairs. 1863 W. Waterston Cycl. Commerce at Book Two great book-fairs..held annually at Easter and Michaelmas. 1969 ‘A. Cade’ Turn up Stone i. 10 Michael's previous forays overseas had been limited to..an annual pilgrimage to the Frankfurt Book Fair. 2002 N. Basbanes Among Gently Mad ii. 39 Book fairs run the gamut in size, from modest gatherings of thirty or forty dealers..to larger, more elaborate undertakings that often feature more than two hundred of the most prominent booksellers. < as lemmas |
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