单词 | bookpress |
释义 | > as lemmasbookpress bookpress n. now rare and historical a bookcase. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > receptacle for books > [noun] > bookcase libraryc1374 deska1552 bookpress1611 bookcase1698 bookstand1743 bookrack1809 book unit1901 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Armoire..cupboord; box; little booke-presse. 1778 Williamson's Liverpool Advertiser 24 July To be Sold..The office desks, stools, book-presses and fixtures. a1871 T. Carlyle Reminisc. (1881) II. 275 Book press..of rough deal, but covered with newspaper veneering where necessary. 1994 R. Hellenga Sixteen Pleasures xi. 175 Sisters Angelica and Maria had managed to salvage much of the wood from the old library and the new bookpresses on the second floor would soon be ready. < as lemmas |
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