Bookling

Quick meaning: Bookling is a noun meaning A short-length or compact book, typically under one hundred pages.

Meaning

A short-length or compact book, typically under one hundred pages.

Example Sentences

A bit of a bookling of some thirty pages, but one of great utility, inasmuch as it contains Tables by which the value of cattle, grain, &c. &c., may be ascertained at a glance, with the utmost ease and near approach to extreme accuracy.

Then the proud, who love to see large octavos and duodecimos in vain bindings on their shelves, may have their fancy's fill, while to every sincere lover of literature shall be given his little light bookling, to be read abed, or lounged with in an easy-chair, or to be unpocketed for a taste of its sweetness in city car or cab, or upon still country by-paths.

Word Forms

• booklings

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include booklet, chapbook, pocketbook, brevity, pocket book, paperback.

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