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bookrest

[ boo k-rest ]

/ ˈbʊkˌrɛst /

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noun

a support for an open book, usually holding it at a slight angle.

Origin of bookrest

First recorded in 1865–70; book + rest¹

Words nearby bookrest

bookmark, bookmobile, bookpaper, bookplate, bookrack, bookrest, bookseller, bookshelf, bookstack, bookstall, bookstand