GRANGERISATION

Etymology

From James Granger, a 19th century English biographer.

Noun

grangerisation (plural grangerisations)

The act of illustrating a book with pictures taken from published sources, such as by clipping them out for one's own use.

A book illustrated by this process.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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