pocket edition

noun

pocketbook (def. 3).

Informal. a small or smaller form of something; miniature version.

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Origin:
1705–15

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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.

a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.

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pocket edition
noun
pocket-sized paperback book [syn: pocketbook]

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