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Foredge (Noun)

Meaning

The part of a book that faces inward when the book is shelved; the part opposite the spine.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The for-edge of the book was slightly damaged from being pushed in too tightly on the shelf.
  • When organizing the books, it's best to line up their for-edges to create a visually pleasing row.
  • The bookseller carefully polished the for-edges of the classic novels to restore their original shine.
  • After years of being squeezed between larger volumes, the for-edge of the slim poetry book began to show signs of wear.
  • The for-edge of the leather-bound tome was embossed with a gold leaf design.

Synonyms

  • Fore Edge

Hypernyms

  • Part
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