bookends

noun

  1. 1

    A heavy object or moveable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright.

  2. 2

    Something that comes before, after, or at both sides of something else.

verb

  1. 1

    To come before and after, or at both sides of.

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