| 单词 | raised bands |
| 释义 | > as lemmasraised bands raised bands n. Bookbinding strips of leather or cord which are pasted on to the back of a book before it is covered. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > parts of book > [noun] > back > fastenings in back headband1611 band1699 raised bands1833 slip1875 saddle wire1876 1833 J. Neal Down-easters II. 126 English binding, hey?—raised bands altogether more beautiful. 1846 G. Dodd Brit. Manuf. 6th Ser. iv. 96 ‘Raised bands’..are sometimes used for ornament in the better kinds of books. 1901 D. Cockerell Bookbinding i. 26 The public having become accustomed to raised bands on the backs of books,..the binders put false ones over the ‘hollow’. 1952 J. Carter ABC for Book-collectors 147 These cords (unless sunk in grooves to make a flat spine) will stand out in the form of ridges. These are known as raised bands. 2004 Walrus June 27/2 These cuts also determine the placement of the..raised bands that appear on the spines of antique books. < as lemmas |
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