Bookplate
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noun.
A label bearing the owner's name or other identification that is pasted usually on the inside cover of a book.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A label, bearing a name, crest, monogram, or other design, pasted in or on a book to indicate its ownership, its position in a library, etc.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
A label, placed upon or in a book, showing its ownership or its position in a library.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
A printed piece of paper pasted on one of the pages of a book, most often on the inside front cover, showing ownership and thus deterring theft.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
noun.
a label identifying the owner of a book in which it is pasted
Word Usage
"(If you haven't seen these before, a bookplate is a little ornamental sticker that you stick to the inside front cover of a book.)"
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
gummed label
paster
sticker
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