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One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler.

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  1. n. One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler.
  2. n. A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n.
  3. n. a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books
  4. n. a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)
  5. 1. One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler. 2. (Horse Racing) A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n.
  6. A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, underBook, n.
  7. n:100 n. a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books n. a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races)