bindery

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English

Etymology

From bind +‎ -ery (place of).

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Noun

bindery (plural binderies)

  1. A workshop or factory where books are bound.
    Synonym: bookbindery
    • 1996, Thomas D. Walker, Surveying the library landscape, page 14:
      The tours to the binderies and to the printers and publishers lasted on the average of 1.45 and 1.71 hours respectively.

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