Meanings
plural booktokens
- alternativeAlternative form of book token.
I suppose you think he wants to give me a booktoken for my granny?
1981, Michael De Larrabeiti, The Bunce, →ISBN, page 772 more examples
Once a five-shilling booktoken and publication in the society newsletter was sufficient, now it has to be at least hundreds to ensure the competition's success.
1985, Peter Finch, How to Publish Your Poetry: A Practical Guide, page 96Thank you for your birthday card: you have an eye for these things. I had: socks, handkerchiefs, booktoken, record. And some chocolate cake.
2012, Philip Larkin, Anthony Thwaite, Philip Larkin: Letters to Monica, →ISBN
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