quarter binding


noun
  1. a style of bookbinding in which the spine is leather and the sides are cloth or paper.

Origin of quarter binding

1
First recorded in 1910–15

Other words from quarter binding

  • quar·ter-bound [kwawr-ter-bound], /ˈkwɔr tərˌbaʊnd/, adjective

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