bookcraft

English

Etymology

From book +‎ -craft. Compare Old English bōccræft (“book-learning, literature”).

Pronunciation

• enPR: bo͝okʹ-krăft', IPA^(key): /ˈbʊk.ˌkɹæft/
• Hyphenation: book‧craft
• Rhymes: -ʊkkɹæft

Noun

bookcraft (uncountable)

1. (archaic) Authorship; literary skill.

References

• “bookcraft”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.