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bastard-title

bas·tard-ti·tle
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-terd tahyt-l]
    • /ˈbæs tərd ˈtaɪt l/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-terd tahyt-l]
    • /ˈbæs tərd ˈtaɪt l/

Definitions of bastard-title word

  • noun bastard-title Also called bastard title. the first printed page of certain books, appearing after the end papers and before the title page and containing only the title of the book. 1
  • noun bastard-title the title of any subdivision of a book when printed on a full page by itself. 1
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Origin of bastard-title

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Bastard-title

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Bastard-title

bastard-title popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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