a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)

physical objects consisting of a number of pages bound together

a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone

a written version of a play or other dramatic composition; used in preparing for a performance

a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

a collection of playing cards satisfying the rules of a card game

a collection of rules or prescribed standards on the basis of which decisions are made

the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina

the sacred writings of the Christian religions

a major division of a long written composition

a number of sheets (ticket or stamps etc.) bound together on one edge

engage for a performance

arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

record a charge in a police register

register in a hotel booker

a book salesman

a bag in which students carry their books

the protective covering on the front, back, and spine of a book

fair organized by publishers or booksellers to promote the sale of books

bazaar at which books are sold or auctioned off in order to raise funds for a worthy cause

a paper jacket for a book; a jacket on which promotional information is usually printed

minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers

someone who loves (and usually collects) books

organ in many arachnids containing many thin folds of membrane resembling the leaves of a book

a paper match that strikes only on a specially prepared surface

a record in which commercial accounts are recorded

an Old Testament book telling Amos's prophecies

an Apocryphal book ascribed to Baruch

the Anglican service book of the Church of England; has had several revisions since the Reformation and is widely admired for the dignity and beauty of its language

an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar

the fifth book of the Old Testament; contains a second statement of Mosaic law

an Old Testament book consisting of reflections on the vanity of human life; is traditionally attributed to Solomon but probably was written about 250 BC

an Old Testament book telling of a beautiful Jewess who became queen of Persia and saved her people from massacre

the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus

an Old Testament book containing Ezekiel's prophecies of the downfall of Jerusalem and Judah and their subsequent restoration

an Old Testament book telling of a rabbi's efforts in the 5th century BC to reconstitute Jewish law and worship in Jerusalem after the Babylonian Captivity

a book to which you can refer for authoritative facts

the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers

an Old Testament book telling Habakkuk's prophecies

an Old Testament book telling the prophecies of Haggai which are concerned mainly with rebuilding the temples after the Babylonian Captivity

an Old Testament book telling Hosea's prophecies

a manual usually accompanying a technical device and explaining how to install or operate it

an Old Testament book consisting of Isaiah's prophecies

a book in the Old Testament containing the oracles of the prophet Jeremiah

a book in the Old Testament containing Job's pleas to God about his afflictions and God's reply

an Old Testament book telling Joel's prophecies

a book in the Old Testament that tells the story of Jonah and the whale

a book in the Old Testament describing how Joshua led the Israelites into Canaan (the Promised Land) after the death of Moses

a book of the Old Testament that tells the history of Israel under the leaders known as judges

an Apocryphal book telling how Judith saved her people