bookholder

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bookholder

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From book + holder.

noun bookholders · book-holder

A support for a book, holding it open for reading or copying.
Someone who holds a book.
obsolete 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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@misc{bookholder_2026,
  title = {bookholder},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bookholder},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}