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Grolier

Grolier proper noun: a style of book binding decorated with a pattern of interlacing bars, bands, or ribbons, with little scrolls of slender gold lines.

Proper noun

Grolier

  1. A style of book binding decorated with a pattern of interlacing bars, bands, or ribbons, with little scrolls of slender gold lines.
    • Grolier binding; Grolier design; Grolier school

Origin of Grolier

Named after Jean Grolier de Servières.

Words formed from Grolier

Questions about Grolier

What does Grolier mean?
Grolier means a style of book binding decorated with a pattern of interlacing bars, bands, or ribbons, with little scrolls of slender gold lines.
What part of speech is Grolier?
Grolier is a proper noun.

Words near Grolier in the dictionary

  1. grolar bear
  2. grolar bears
  3. grolars
  4. Groleau
  5. Groleaus
  6. Grolier
  7. Grolieresque
  8. Grolik
  9. Grolleau
  10. grollies
  11. Grollman

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