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privishing en · NOUN

Etymology

Blend of private + publishing.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) Small-scale or unadvertised publication of a book, so that it is not easily available to the public.
   • Where there is a clearly defined specialist audience, privishing may be quite sufficient to reach government's intended informees. 2007, Christopher C. Hood, Helen Z. Margetts, The Tools of Government in the Digital Age, page 36:

privishing en · VERB

Etymology

Blend of private + publishing.

Meanings

1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of privish
   form of privish