woodbind

Meanings

• verb

  The process of binding books or other materials using wood, typically by driving strips of wood into the edges of the pages and then covering them with a protective material.

  - "During the Middle Ages, books were often woodbound to protect their contents."
  - "The library has a large collection of woodbound volumes."

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Variants

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Etymology

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The term 'woodbind' is derived from the Old English word 'wudu-bindan', which means 'to bind with wood'.

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Trivia

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1. Woodbinding was used to create some of the most durable and long-lasting books in history.

2. The process of woodbinding was labor-intensive and required a high degree of skill and precision.

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Related Concepts

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1. Bookbinding: The process of physically assembling a book from an ordered collection of paper sheets, parchment, or other materials, usually with a cover to protect the pages.

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Culture

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Woodbinding has a rich history dating back to ancient civilizations, with evidence of wood-bound books found in Egypt and Greece. In Europe, woodbinding became a popular method of book production during the Middle Ages, and it remained in use until the invention of paper covers in the 17th century.

How to Memorize "woodbind"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the process of woodbinding: strips of wood being driven into the edges of pages, and the pages being covered with a protective material.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'woodbind' with the image of a wooden book cover.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Woodbinding: Wrap Old Documents In Bounding'.

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