a copy of a book presented as a gift, esp. in recognition of assistance given to the author or as a token of esteem.
单词 | θ196389 |
释义 | society > communication > book > kind of book > [noun] > books intended as gifts or prizes (6) presentation copy1753 a copy of a book presented as a gift, esp. in recognition of assistance given to the author or as a token of esteem. prize book1798 a book won or offered as a prize. souvenir1798 A book, esp. an illustrated literary annual, designed to be given as a gift. Cf. keepsake, n. a. Now historical. reward book1801 a book given as a prize at school. leaving book1829 (at Eton College) a book presented by friends on the occasion of a pupil's leaving for good. gift-book1834 a book given as a present; a book published in an attractive form, such as is suitable for a present, a school prize, etc. |
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