bookrest
[ book-rest ]
/ ˈbʊkˌrɛst /
noun
a support for an open book, usually holding it at a slight angle.
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British Dictionary definitions for bookrest
book rest
noun
a cradle for holding an open book so that it may be read comfortably
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