单词 | gold book |
释义 | > as lemmasgold book gold book n. a packet containing pieces of gold leaf separated by sheets of paper; = book n. 7a. ΚΠ 1842 Bristol Mercury 6 Aug. 1/5 (advt.) The best gold leaf cheaper than at any other house in Bristol. Skewings and empty gold books taken in exchange. 1903 New Internat. Encycl. VIII. 370/2 The gilding material is sold in ‘books,’ a gold book usually containing 24 leaves, 3 inches square. 2018 www.carolventura.com 28 Feb. (O.E.D. Archive) Gold leaf workshop... Twenty five sheets of gold leaf are..individually cut to size and placed between sheets of paper to produce a ‘gold book’. < as lemmas |
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