"book-token" meaning in English

See book-token in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: book-tokens [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} book-token (plural book-tokens)
  1. Alternative form of book token Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: book token
    Sense id: en-book-token-en-noun-Q09EgEm- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2010, Martin Amis, The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000",
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          "ref": "2015, Margaret Yorke, No Fury",
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