book-word en · NOUN
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of book word.
alt of book word
The word [colophony] is not now in use except as a book-word.
1906, The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A Work of Universal Reference:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| book-words | Number=Plur | lexicographic |