bookcraft

[ boo k-kraft, -krahft ]
/ ˈbʊkˌkræft, -ˌkrɑft /

noun Archaic.

literary skill; authorship.

Origin of bookcraft

before 900; Old English bōccræft (not recorded in ME). See book, craft

Words nearby bookcraft

book-learning, bookbinder, bookbindery, bookbinding, bookcase, bookcraft, bookcrossing, booked up, bookend, booker, booker prize

Example sentences from the Web for bookcraft

  • Other interesting testimony to the bookcraft and collecting habits of the friars is not wanting.

    Old English Libraries |Ernest Savage