The OED [Oxford English Dictionary] was initially published in a series of 125 slim fascicles between the years 1884 and 1928. The first complete edition in ten volumes was published in 1928.
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Fascicle
//ˈfæs.ɪ.kəl//
Synonyms for "fascicle" (29 found)
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Catalan
1 entries- fascicle noun (bundle of skeletal muscle fibers)
German
1 entries- Faserbündel noun (bundle of skeletal muscle fibers)
Hungarian
2 entries- izomköteg noun (bundle of skeletal muscle fibers)
- izomnyaláb noun (bundle of skeletal muscle fibers)
Spanish
1 entries- fascículo noun (bundle of skeletal muscle fibers)
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I was inspired to prepare fascicles like this by the example of Charles Dickens, who issued his novels in serial form; he published a dozen installments of Oliver Twist before having any idea what would become of Bill Sikes!
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The printed book appeared in a variety of forms during the course of its history in China. These included, among others, the “whirlwind” binding (xuanfeng zhuang), […] the “thread” binding (xianzhuang), a technical designation that refers to the silken or cotton filaments used to stitch together folded sheets of paper into fascicles.
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