handbound
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of handbound
Example Sentences
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Generous Mr. Ryan showers his friends with presents�diamond roosters, coral monkeys, oxblood coral Buddhas, zodiac charms, brooches, bracelets, a handbound copy of the encyclical on marriage to Pope Pius XI.
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