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单词 circulating library
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Definition of circulating library in English:

circulating library

noun
historical
  • A small library with books lent for a small fee to subscribers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The reading public had been massively organized and empowered by the new phenomenon of the circulating library.
    • One major change since 1935 has been the disappearance of the so-called circulating library.
    • Millard relied on the local circulating library for learning.
    • They also ran a circulating library which advertised ‘an immense quantity of volumes’.
    • He opened the first circulating library in Edinburgh in 1726.
 
 

Definition of circulating library in US English:

circulating library

nounˈsərkyəlādiNG ˈlīˌbrərē
historical
  • A small library with books lent for a small fee to subscribers.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He opened the first circulating library in Edinburgh in 1726.
    • One major change since 1935 has been the disappearance of the so-called circulating library.
    • The reading public had been massively organized and empowered by the new phenomenon of the circulating library.
    • Millard relied on the local circulating library for learning.
    • They also ran a circulating library which advertised ‘an immense quantity of volumes’.
 
 
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