The spine can be categorized according to level of the body. Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the. This custom book showcases the most important people in your childs life. Though a research on internet shows different meaning for some of the names, which makes me doubt about the source, the book is a great and fun way to start highlighting names that you like. Lawrences novels for pure quality of story, characterization, place, and time. In zoology and botany, spine is also any hard pointed defensive projection or structure, while in geology it means also a tall mass of viscous lava extruded from a volcano. See also spine backstrip label see label bastard title see halftitle beveled boards see beveled edges beveled edges a binding technique in which the edges of the boards of the book have been cut to a. Quarter binding a book with its spine bound in a different material than the boards e. Rebacked a book that has been repaired by replacing the spine and mending the hinges. Arthroplasty disc replacement the surgical remodeling of a diseased or damaged joint. The name spine is ranked on the 75,823rd position of the most used names. The part of a book s cover that encloses the inner side of the book s pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved.
Now all those descended from jacob were seventy souls, and. It may occur spontaneously or as a result of a surgical. It should be noted that back is often used as a synonym for spine. The secret meaning of names is a book for everyone who is curious about themself. Jan 18, 20 printing the title and other features on a books spine allows the book to be identified while it stands vertically on a shelf or lies horizontally in a stack. The glossary is a list of term definitions used throughout the book that might be unfamiliar to the reader.
The spine usually has the name of the book, the author and sometimes a small image. In addition to providing an anchor point for the pages, the spine provides the hinge action that allows the books cover and pages to open and close. He said that all well drawn characters had a spine, an inner motor, an unconscious goal something that drove them to do what they do, and what choices they make etc. I am a counsellor and use this book for my clients who come to me searching for their meaning and purpose in life. The part of a books cover that encloses the inner side of the books pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved. Apical vertebra the most rotated vertebra in a curve. Usually the spine will contain important book information so it can be easily found when up on the shelf in book stores or libraries, information might include the books title, name of author and publishers name or logo. Characters spine creative writing forums writing help. Abaa glossary of book terms spine antiquarian booksellers. Spine book synonyms, spine book pronunciation, spine book translation, english dictionary definition of spine book.
Its secondary function is to provide a place for the title and author to be displayed, so the book can be easily identified. Along with back, the spine of a book might be also called the backbone. The outside part of the cover spine usually receives stamping for author, title, and publisher. Dec 01, 20 using the spine idea to represent the prime objective of a robot like wale is one thing, but i think it is the counteracting needs and motivations that make a character interesting, like the myriad strands of a web supporting the spider at the centre. Spine textblock spine the spine is where the signatures and textblock are bound.
The mostsuccinct definition of how to identify a books spine probably comes from tom. As far as it being a classic, i would put it alongside most of d. This old english surname made a direct leap to girls first name thanks to the example of actress tatum oneal. The page of my random house collegiate dictionary, like the books cover and spine, disappeared years ago. Printing the title and other features on a books spine allows the book to be identified while it stands vertically on a shelf or lies horizontally in a stack. Arthrodesis the fusion of bones across a joint space, thereby limiting or eliminating movement. It usually has the title and author, and in a library, the number which helps you locate the book. A book is a medium for recording information in the form of writing or images, typically.
A colophon, whose name is from a greek word meaning summit or finishing touch. Arthropathy any disease or disorder involving a joint. The stack is then bound together along one edge by either sewing with thread through the folds or by a layer of flexible adhesive. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf. Jasmine, named after the sweet smelling flowers that the plant produces, was found starving and filthy in a shed in 2003 and taken to the nuneaton and warwickshire wildlife sanctuary. Bookbinding is the process of physically assembling a book of codex format from an ordered stack of paper sheets that are folded together into sections or sometimes left as a stack of individual sheets. The edge of the books binding, which faces outward on a bookshelf.
Recased a book that has been glued back into its covers after having been shaken loose. Tolkien when considering the purchase of a book for your collection, the condition and, if applicable, the dust jacket are the most important factors affecting the value. We estimate that there are at least 200 persons in the world having this name which is around 0. Its sound is quite boyish, but since it never was a boys name the effect is more more merry than masculine. Shemot, the hebrew title of the book of exodus, means names, suggesting how significant the issue of identity will be as the saga of jewish slavery, redemption, and revelation unfolds. Interesting book with a vast list of names, with origins, meanings, languages, etc. The name spine came to england with the ancestors of the spine family in the norman conquest of 1066. Rejointed means the book has been repaired preserving the original covers, including the spine. Keeping your axis supple, healthy, flexible and hydrated will reap longterm benefits both materially and metaphysically. Using the spine idea to represent the prime objective of a robot like wale is one thing, but i think it is the counteracting needs and motivations that make a. It may occur spontaneously or as a result of a surgical procedure, such as fusion of the spine. It is usually made of cloth, leather, or paper, and is sometimes decorated.
Spine definition and meaning collins english dictionary. Sweet names seem to be very popular names to give to rescued dogs and many of them turn out to be exceptional animals. The spine of the book is an important aspect in book design, especially in the cover design. It is possible the name you are searching has less than five occurrences per year. Spine width is based on your exact page count including any additional blank pages needed to complete printing signatures and the exact weight of your selected paper stock which. This means that when the book is lying flat with the front cover upwards, the title is oriented lefttoright on the spine. The most crucial function of the spine is to provide a place to bind the pages together.
Keep loved ones close with our big book of names and faces. The fore edge is the vertical edge of the book opposite the spine, where the pages are. Sep 17, 2014 spine textblock spine the spine is where the signatures and textblock are bound. Shemot opens with a list of the names of the children of israel as they came down to egypt, counting each individual within those families. The spine consists of 33 bones or vertebrae, 24 of which are separate bones allowing movement and 9 which are fused together.
The word was first applied to the back of a book to which the pages are attachedor the part that shows as the book ordinarily stands on a shelf that is often lettered with the title and the authors and publishers namein the early 20th century. An index is an optional but highly desirable element for nonfiction works. Ioba book terminology independent online booksellers. May 16, 20 the spine of a book is the outside edge where the pages are joined. Spine goes back to the 15th century, and it is derived from latin spina, which can mean thorn or backbone which are also two of the original meanings of spine in english.
A hinge area left on either side of the spine strip allows for the movement of the cover boards on the shoulders of the textblock as the book is opened and used. The spine of a book refers to the outside edge of the book where the pages are gathered and bound. With the tradition of fine bindings, the spine label was added after the book was bound so it was not integral to the covering of the book as is typical with modern publishing practices. Alternative methods of binding that are cheaper but less. A calculation for the thickness of your books spine in your cover file. Cervical spine makes up the neck and has 7 vertebrae. The name book is ranked on the 16,865th position of the most used names. Awards for her writing include a nebraska press association award for feature writing, two independent artist fellowship awards from the nebraska arts council, and a nebraska book award for short fiction. Hebrew name meaning delight, pleasure, rejuvenation. The spine is the vertical part that you see when looking at a book on a shelf. Super is sometimes applied to the spine of sewn or glued book blocks to add strength to the binding, especially on very heavy, thick volumes or books with large pages. Case or casing the covers enclosing a book, usually made of thick cardboard, and normally covered in cloth, paper or leather cancel due to errors or defects in printing, a book may have one or more pages removed from the text block by the publisher. When the books are stacked up or stored in a shelf, the details on the spine is the only visible surface that contains the information about the book. Most often seen in nonfiction like a biography or an academic text, a bibliography lists the references and sources used in researching or reporting the book.
Some books are unable to have printing on the spine. But its important to keep a good posture and practice this meditation as and when you can. A guide to book conditions the hobbit first edition by j. The row of bony segments that surround and protect the spinal cord. The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. In biochemistry, backbone means also the main chain of a polymeric molecule. The spine is the axis on which the human body revolves. A word used to describe someone who is strong and doesnt take shit from others. Reading copy a nice way of describing a book that is complete in text and plates, but so badly worn or soiled that in its current condition it is good only for reading, and cannot be. The spine is the vertical edge of a book as it normally stands on a bookshelf. Social security administration public data, the first name spinee was not present. We estimate that there are at least 900 persons in the world having this name which is around 0. Also called spine, backbone, back backstrip, and shelfback. The fore edge is the vertical edge of the book opposite the spine, where the pages are unconnected.
He was talking about something called characters spine. Asked in books and literature, literature and language what is the function of the spine of a book. Spine book definition of spine book by the free dictionary. Discussion in character development started by ritrezer, apr 22. Bumped refers to the corners or spine ends of a book that has been damaged by being dropped or carelessly handled or shelved. The meaning of names by karen gettert shoemaker is a modern classic, quite a feat for a book set in 191718, but since it was written by a contemporary, i have to put it in that category. On the very first visit as i browsed the shelves, the name miklos szentkuthy on the spine of a book caught my eye and brought a flood of memories. Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit. Their name, however, is a reference to epineville, normandy, the familys place of residence prior to the norman conquest of england in 1066 early origins of the spine family. Synonyms for spine at with free online thesaurus, antonyms, and definitions. Their name, however, is a reference to epineville, normandy, the familys place of residence prior to the norman conquest of england in 1066. Everyone wants to see their name on the spine of a book. The spine of a book is the outside edge where the pages are joined.
In the words of renowned typographer jan tschichold 19021974, book design, though largely forgotten today, relies upon methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve, and which have been. Any hard, pointed defensive projection or structure, such as a prickle of a hedgehog, a spikelike projection on a sea urchin, a sharp ray in a fishs fin, or a spike on the stem. Dont crack the spine means dont open the book so far that the spine part will have folds in it. The significance of your spine on a spiritual journey. Karen gettert shoemaker is the author of night sounds and other stories dufour, 2002 and a novel, the meaning of names red hen press, 2014. This is a book that has literally transformed people right in front of my eyes and helped many to open up into a path of self discovery. Japanese and arabic books both tend to have the spine on the right. Variant spelling of hebrew edna, meaning delight, pleasure, rejuvenation. Includes links to related sites, tutorials, images of bindings and book objects. Western books generally have the spine on the left hand side of the front cover. Title a page often the first page in a volume that identifies the book title, author, publisher, and city of publication.
The surname spine was first found in warwickshire where they held. A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened along one side and encased between protective covers. Also can be used to describe your literal spine when you are feeling a certain way usually empowered or sademotional. The 5 sections of the spine or vertebral column are the cervical, thoracic, lumbar and sacrum which includes the coccyx.
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