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CHAP-BOOK

\t͡ʃˈapbˈʊk], \t‍ʃˈapbˈʊk], \tʃ_ˈa_p_b_ˈʊ_k]\

Definitions of CHAP-BOOK

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English

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(bibliog.). Specimen of popular literature (usu. small pamphlet of tales, ballads, tracts) formerly hawked by chapmen.

1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
By Sir Augustus Henry

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