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grangerisations

grangerisations is the plural of grangerisation.

Meaning of grangerisation

Noun

grangerisation (countable and uncountable, plural grangerisations)

  1. The practice of illustrating a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.
    • Today, he is more remembered for the manner of his death and his habit of collecting books and illustrating them with pictures ripped out of other books, now seen as an act of vandalism and given the name ‘grangerisation’.[2021, James Hobson, Passengers: Life in Britain During the Stagecoach Era, Fonthill Media, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    grangerising
  2. A book illustrated by this process.

Questions about grangerisations

What is grangerisations the plural of?
Grangerisations is the plural of grangerisation.

Words near grangerisations in the dictionary

  1. granger railroad
  2. granger railroads
  3. granger road
  4. granger roads
  5. grangerisation
  6. grangerisations
  7. grangerise
  8. grangerised
  9. grangerises
  10. grangerising
  11. Grangerism

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