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clothbound

adj

Etymology

From cloth + bound.

  1. derived from bombus — “a humming or buzzing”
  2. derived from bombitō — “hum, buzz”
  3. derived from bondir — “leap", "bound", originally "make a loud resounding noise”
  4. inherited from *bounden✻
  5. compounded as clothbound — “cloth + bound”

Definitions

  1. Wrapped in cloth.

    • a clothbound cheese

  2. Bound with cloth, as opposed to other bindings such as paper or leather.

    • They also published in clothbound, hardback volumes with full-color paintings mounted on the front.

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