bookbreaking

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noun

The practice of removing pages (especially those containing maps or illustrations) from books, especially from rare ones.

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Meanings

nounbookbreaking (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe practice of removing pages (especially those containing maps or illustrations) from books, especially from rare ones.
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APA

bookbreaking. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookbreaking

MLA

“bookbreaking.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookbreaking. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bookbreaking,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bookbreaking.

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