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emblem-book

emblem-book is the alternative form of emblem book.

Meaning of emblem book

Noun

emblem book (plural emblem books)

  1. A book, of a kind popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe, containing allegorical illustrations with accompanying explanatory text, typically morals or poems.

Forms of emblem-book

pluralemblem-books

Questions about emblem-book

What is emblem-book the alternative form of?
Emblem-book is the alternative form of emblem book.

Words near emblem-book in the dictionary

  1. emblazonry
  2. emblazons
  3. emblem
  4. emblem book
  5. emblem books
  6. emblem-book
  7. emblem-books
  8. emblema
  9. emblemata
  10. emblematic
  11. emblematical

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Adapted from Wiktionary: emblem-book (page history and authors); emblem book (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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