英语词汇yapp的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	yapp
词源	yapp. A book binding featuring a cover with soft edges that project beyond and fold over the edges of the pages to protect them. Invented by London bookseller William Yapp about 1880 for Bibles and prayer books, it also goes by the terms circuit binding, divinity circuit binding, and yapp binding. Yapp has lost its capital over the years.
随便看	when in rome do as the romans do when it hits the fan when my ship comes in when one door shuts another opens when the cat-s away the mice will play when the cocqcigrues come when the going gets tough the tough get going when the rubber hits the road when the shit hits the fan when the world grows honest when two people ride a horse one must ride behind when you call me that smile when you seek revenge dig two graves—one for your enemy one for yourself where have all the flowers gone where-s the beef where-s the fire where-s the rest of me where the hoot owl hollers at noon where there-s smoke there-s fire wherewithal whig whip city whip of god whippet whipping boy

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