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BONEFOLDER [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forwarding, Folding, and Binding (Printing)
DEF

A tool made out of wood, bone, ivory or other material that is used to fold sheets by hand and in numerous other binding operations.

OBS

bone folder: Because folders were traditionally made from bone, they are still most commonly called "bone folders," even when the folder is not actually made from bone.

Key term(s)
  • bonefolder

French

Domaine(s)
  • Façonnage, pliage et reliure (Imprimerie)
DEF

Lame de bois ou d'os utilisée par le relieur pour plier les feuilles.

PHR

Plioir en os, en buis.

Spanish

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