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book-burning

noun

Definitions

  1. The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political…

    The practice of destroying books by fire because of moral, religious or political objections to the material they contain.

  2. An event where books are burned.

    • […] only a month after 75 students there held a public bookburning of their student handbok for its gay content.

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Derived

book-burner

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for book-burning. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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