bókastoð

Icelandic

/ˈpouːkaˌstɔːð/

noun
Definitions
  • bookend heavy object or movable support placed at one or both ends of a row of books for the purpose of keeping them upright

Etymology

Compound from Icelandic bók (book) + Icelandic stoð (support, pillar, post).

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Icelandic

stoð

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support, pillar, post

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