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Word: Incunabulum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century: from Latin incunabula (neuter plural) ‘swaddling clothes, cradle’, from in- ‘into’ + cunae ‘cradle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌɪnkjʊˈnabjʊləm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an early printed book, especially one printed before 1501.
Short Definition:early printed book
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