folding-bone en · NOUN
Meanings
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Synonym of bone folder.
On the opposite side of the spacious hall, however, sat approximately a dozen Indians with their legs crossed, busily folding the printed sheets that had been delivered with the folding-bone, by hand.
1996, Heinz Götze, translated by Mary Schäfer, Springer-Verlag: History of a Scientific Publishing House, volume 2, Springer, page 233:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| folding-bones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |