| 单词 | book pocket |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbook pocket book pocket n. (a) a pocket attached to the inside cover of a book, esp. one in a library book, into which is inserted a card bearing the name of the reader borrowing the book and the date when it is due to be returned; (b) a pocket which can accommodate a book. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > coat > parts of > pocket salt-box1819 slip1819 poacher's pocket1908 book pocket1922 hare-pocket1925 1882 Libr. Jrnl. 7 181/1 The borrower's own card is then put in the book-pocket. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 416 Bloom pats with parcelled hands..bookpocket. 1955 J. E. Liberty Pract. Tailoring v. 64 The Hare Pocket..is like a long welt pocket and is sometimes called a book pocket. It is made in the lining, with the welt 1½ in. wide, lined with linen, and with a hole and button. 1972 Publishers Weekly 16 Oct. 17/1 Mrs Wallach complains that she cannot use plastic book jackets on books with maps on the inside covers. No sweat! We paste the book pocket..on the next inside page. 1998 C. Marsh Montana Libr. Bk. 36 Make a card for the book pocket... Put in lines for the borrower to sign their name. 2004 H. Calisher Tattoo for Slave 57 The wicker arm [sc. of a chair] has a book pocket, empty now but still firm to the grasp. < as lemmas |
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