1) Book format 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Old-fashioned reading 5) Pamphlet of poetry 6) Word of purely Anglo origin 7) Word with Anglo-Saxon origins
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A chapbook is an early type of popular literature printed in Early Modern Europe. The tradition of chapbooks arose in the 16th century, as soon as printed books became affordable, and rose to its height during the 17th and 18th centuries. Many different kinds of ephemera, popular, or folk literature were published as chapbooks, such as almanacs, c...
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small independently produced popular book
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• (n.) Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book.
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small, inexpensive stitched tract formerly sold by itinerant dealers, or chapmen, in western Europe and in North America. Most chapbooks were 5 12 ... [3 related articles]
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A small cheap booklet on popular subjects, once sold by Chapmen or street hawkers.
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Small pamphlet of 16 or 24 pages, illustrated by woodcuts and sold by chapmen, or itinerant pedlars, during the 18th century. Their subjects included medieval romance, popular folk heroes, and...
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Chap'book` noun [ See
Chap to cheapen.] Any small book carried about for sale by chapmen or hawkers. Hence, any small book; a toy book.
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A small, usually paperback, book of poetry or a religious tract or somesuch.
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a small book or pamphlet of popular tales, ballads, etc., formerly hawked about by chapmen. · a small book or pamphlet, often of poetry.
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