"bookwards" meaning in English

See bookwards in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Etymology: book + -wards Etymology templates: {{suf|en|book|wards}} book + -wards Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} bookwards (not comparable)
  1. (dated) Towards a book or books; towards the point of publication as a book. Tags: dated, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-bookwards-en-adv-CFgENbPX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wards

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