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bookplate

/ˌbʊkˈpleɪt/
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Other forms: bookplates

Definitions of bookplate
  1. noun
    a label or plate in a book identifying its owner
    synonyms: ex libris
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    type of:
    gummed label, paster, sticker
    an adhesive label
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