book rest
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Most mornings, I unpack my laptop computer and a book rest that almost matches the oak paneling and get to work.
From New York Times • Mar. 25, 2015
Vast portions of the book rest on a logical error that Weingarten also dabbles in: MacDonald is a creep.
From Slate • Dec. 19, 2012
The length of the back board determines the slope for the book rest.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
Detail of the Stand The book rest is cut from the board.
From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)
The slot must be cut at the right angle to give the desired slope to the book rest.
From Mission Furniture How to Make It, Part 3 by Windsor, H. H. (Henry Haven)
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