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Definition of Bookracks
1. bookrack [n] - See also: bookrack
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bookracks
Literary usage of Bookracks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gary Schools by Randolph Silliman Bourne (1916)
"The boys in the Gary carpenter-shop are making desks and tables for the classrooms,
cabinets and stools for the laboratories, or bookracks for the library. ..."
2. The Elementary School Teacher by University of Chicago School of Education, Francis W. Parker School (Chicago, Ill.) (1905)
"... and scarfs stood in even stronger contrast to the tables, picture-frames,
stools, inkstands, pen-trays, and plate- and bookracks of the sloyd-room. ..."
3. The Craftsman by Gustav Stickley (1905)
"A complete stock of willow and rush articles, including settees, chairs, five-o'clock
tea stands, tables, bookracks and many novelty articles are shown in ..."
4. Addresses and Proceedings by National Education Association of the United States, National Teachers' Association (U.S.)., American Normal School Association, Central College Association (1914)
"Not tabourets and bookracks, but patterns—tools that are to be cast, and parts
of machines. In the shops, from the first day he is making wood patterns. ..."
5. The Charm of the Antique by Robert Shackleton, Mrs. Elizabeth Fleming Shackleton (1914)
"... the exquisite oval dining-room, the library, with shelves and bookracks
especially designed, the big and little delightful rooms, the ceilings, ..."
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