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quarter binding

quarter binding

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


Origin:
1910–15

quar·ter-bound [kwawr-ter-bound] , adjective
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Quarter binding is always a great word to know.
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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.
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