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Circulating library

A library that circulated books among feepaying subscribers.

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    A library that circulated books among feepaying subscribers.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Circulating library"

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WordDefinition
lending librarynounA library from which books are lent out.
libraryingnounThe accumulation of a library of material.
book clubnounA group of people who meet to discuss the books they have been reading.
library catalognounA register of all bibliographic items found in a particular library or group of libraries, such as those belonging to a university system spread out over several geographic locations.
bibliofilmnoun(historical) microfilm, as a means of storing books and documents in public libraries
reference booknounA book providing factual information.
librarynounAn institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
bibliothekenounAlternative spelling of bibliotheque. [(obsolete) A collection of books or treatises.]
bookstocknounA collection of books that belongs to a library or other insitution.
circular letternounA freely distributed letter or pamphlet on routine matters.
bookerynoun(uncountable) study of or passion for books
readershipnounThe collected readers of a publication.
circularOf or relating to a circle.
book postnoun(dated) The system and regulations in which books and printed matter may be sent through the mail, often at a reduced price.
cataloguenounA complete (usually alphabetical or chronological) list of items.
circularizationnounThe distribution of publicity circulars.
letter columnnounA section of a periodical in which readers' letters are published.
book societynounSynonym of book club.
courantnounA circulating gazette of news; a newspaper.
book pocketnoun(library studies) A pocket pasted inside the back cover of a book that holds a book card.

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