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Definition of brass-bound in US English: brass-boundadjective 1Trimmed or banded with brass fittings. Example sentencesExamples - Light a match and get the bottle of ink and the brass-bound book.
- Around the year 1350, a poor Parisian scrivener spent two florins on a strange but beautiful brass-bound book filled with curious diagrams.
- I hope they throw a big, heavy, brass-bound book of punishment at him.
- He owned a beautiful old brass-bound one which had belonged to his grandfather.
- Stardust will be coming out soon in a mass market paperback edition, with a cover that is meant to look like an old brass-bound diary.
- 1.1 (of a person) adhering inflexibly to tradition or belief.
- 1.2 (of a person) brazen or impudent.
Example sentencesExamples - Nature also teaches us that Clark's brass-bound dream is starting to come true.
- What gets up our noses is the brass-bound arrogance and hubris of the pirates who now run your system.
Definition of brass-bound in US English: brass-boundadjective 1Trimmed or banded with brass fittings. Example sentencesExamples - Around the year 1350, a poor Parisian scrivener spent two florins on a strange but beautiful brass-bound book filled with curious diagrams.
- He owned a beautiful old brass-bound one which had belonged to his grandfather.
- Light a match and get the bottle of ink and the brass-bound book.
- Stardust will be coming out soon in a mass market paperback edition, with a cover that is meant to look like an old brass-bound diary.
- I hope they throw a big, heavy, brass-bound book of punishment at him.
- 1.1 (of a person) adhering inflexibly to tradition or belief.
- 1.2 (of a person) brazen or impudent.
Example sentencesExamples - Nature also teaches us that Clark's brass-bound dream is starting to come true.
- What gets up our noses is the brass-bound arrogance and hubris of the pirates who now run your system.
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