privishing

English

Etymology

Blend of private +‎ publishing

Noun

privishing (uncountable)

1. Small-scale or unadvertised publication of a book, so that it is not easily available to the public.
   • 2007, Christopher C. Hood, Helen Z. Margetts, The Tools of Government in the Digital Age, page 36:

     Where there is a clearly defined specialist audience, privishing may be quite sufficient to reach government's intended informees.

Verb

privishing

1. present participle and gerund of privish

Anagrams

• virginship