A detachable outer paper cover of a book, published part, etc., intended to protect the print, boards, or binding.
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| 释义 | society > communication > book > parts of book > [noun] > cover > wrapper or loose cover (10) wrapper1806 A detachable outer paper cover of a book, published part, etc., intended to protect the print, boards, or binding. fall1837 A flap of leather or cloth overhanging a shelf of books, serving to protect the tops of the books from dust. book wrapper1844 jacket1850 Originally: the binding of a book, which holds the sheets together and protects the volume. Later chiefly: a protective and often decorative… book jacket1859 chemise1893 A loose protective covering for a book. Now historical. dust cover1902 a cover to protect something from dust; spec. a detachable paper cover or jacket in which a new book is normally issued and which often contains… book folder1925 (a) a person employed by a printer, bookbinder, or stationer to fold paper sheets into the required page sizes (now historical); a machine which… dust jacket1928 = jacket, n. 11a (cf. dust cover n.). dust-wrapper1932 = wrapper, n. 1b (cf. dust cover n.). |
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