by-book

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by-book

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From by- (“secondary, incidental or parallel to”) + book.

noun by-books · bybook

A notebook or memorandum book.
A subordinate book containing notes or jottings to be afterward extended in due form.

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@misc{by_book_2026,
  title = {by-book},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/by-book},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}