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bookholder

noun

Etymology

From book + holder.

Definitions

  1. A support for a book, holding it open for reading or copying.

  2. Someone who holds a book.

  3. A prompter at a theatre.

    • they are out of their parts, sure: it may be 'tis the book-holder's fault

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA