"book-edge gilder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: book-edge gilders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} book-edge gilder (plural book-edge gilders)
  1. (historical) A person whose occupation is to gild the edges of books. Tags: historical Related terms: book-edge marbler
    Sense id: en-book-edge_gilder-en-noun-l35AnE3i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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