talking book en · NOUN
Etymology
From talking + book, from the nature of audiobooks to talk to tell their stories.
Meanings
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(dated) Synonym of audiobook.
One talking book narrator consistently used a lisp for gay characters, although no lisp was indicated or written into the texts.
1980 April 12, Warren Blumenfeld, “Gay & Blind”, in Gay Community News, page 10:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| talking books | Number=Plur | lexicographic |