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• yapp — /jæp/ (say yap) noun 1. a style of bookbinding in limp leather or the like with projecting flaps overlapping the edges of the pages, used especially on Bibles. –adjective 2. of or relating to this style of binding. {named after a 19th century… …  

• yapp — n. Brit. a form of bookbinding with a limp leather cover projecting to fold over the edges of the leaves. Etymology: name of a London bookseller c.1860, for whom it was first made …   Useful english dictionary

• circuit binding — a bookbinding having soft edges that project beyond and fold over the edges of the pages to protect them. Also called divinity circuit, yapp, yapp binding. [1905 10, Amer.] * * * …   Universalium

• circuit binding — noun : divinity circuit binding * * * a bookbinding having soft edges that project beyond and fold over the edges of the pages to protect them. Also called divinity circuit, yapp, yapp binding. [1905 10, Amer.] …   Useful english dictionary

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• divinity circuit binding — noun : a style of bookbinding that is often used for Bibles and hymnbooks and that is characterized by rounded corners on both book and cover and by a flexible leather cover with projecting flaps bent over to protect the edges of the leaves… …   Useful english dictionary