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book⋅shelf

[book-shelf]
–noun, plural -shelves.
a shelf for holding books, esp. one of several shelves in a bookcase.

Origin:
1810–20; book + shelf
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book·shelf   (bŏŏk'shělf')   
n.   pl. book·shelves
A shelf or set of shelves for holding books.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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