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bookplate

noun

Meaning

  1. A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.
  2. To affix a bookplate to (a book).

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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