chapbook

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
21
Words With Friends
23
Letters
8

Definition of chapbook

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A small book, usually made from a single sheet, folded several times, containing poems, ballads or religious tracts.
    “1849 Notices of Fugitive Tracts: And Chap-books Printed at Aldermary Churchyard, Bow Churchyard, Etc This was, till within the last few years, a favourite chapbook in the north of England.”
    “For Haines’s chapbook. No-one here to hear.”
    “2005 Kathryn A. Lowry - The Tapestry of Popular Songs in 16th- and 17th Century China Two such examples of slim, chapbook-style collections were both part of larger compendia […]”

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Etymology

Formerly sold by chapmen; see the etymology there, and book.

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