BPage 216
- English Word Book Definition To mark out for; to destine or assign for; as, he is booked for the valedictory.
- English Word Book muslin Definition A kind of muslin used for the covers of books.
- English Word Book muslin Definition A kind of thin white muslin for ladies' dresses.
- English Word Book-learned Definition Versed in books; having knowledge derived from books.
- English Word Bookbinder Definition One whose occupation is to bind books.
- English Word Bookbindery Definition A bookbinder's shop; a place or establishment for binding books.
- English Word Bookbinding Definition The art, process, or business of binding books.
- English Word Bookcase Definition A case with shelves for holding books, esp. one with glazed doors.
- English Word Bookcraft Definition Authorship; literary skill.
- English Word Booked Definition of Book
- English Word Booked Definition Registered.
- English Word Booked Definition On the way; destined.
- English Word Booker Definition One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper.
- English Word Bookful Definition As much as will fill a book; a book full.
- English Word Bookful Definition Filled with book learning.
- English Word Bookholder Definition A prompter at a theater.
- English Word Bookholder Definition A support for a book, holding it open, while one reads or copies from it.
- English Word Booking Definition of Book
- English Word Booking clerk Definition A clerk who registers passengers, baggage, etc., for conveyance, as by railway or steamship, or who sells passage tickets at a booking office.
- English Word Booking office Definition An office where passengers, baggage, etc., are registered for conveyance, as by railway or steamship.
- English Word Booking office Definition An office where passage tickets are sold.
- English Word Bookish Definition Given to reading; fond of study; better acquainted with books than with men; learned from books.
- English Word Bookish Definition Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books; formal; labored; pedantic; as, a bookish way of talking; bookish sentences.
- English Word Bookkeeper Definition One who keeps accounts; one who has the charge of keeping the books and accounts in an office.
- English Word Bookkeeping Definition The art of recording pecuniary or business transactions in a regular and systematic manner, so as to show their relation to each other, and the state of the business in which they occur; the art of keeping accounts. The books commonly used are a daybook, cashbook, journal, and ledger. See Daybook, Cashbook, Journal, and Ledger.
- English Word Bookland Definition Alt. of Bockland
- English Word Bookless Definition Without books; unlearned.
- English Word Booklet Definition A little book.
- English Word Bookmaker Definition One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler.
- English Word Bookmaker Definition A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n.