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*"The cords or thongs on which the sections of books are sewn."{{Eth}}

*"Strips of reinforcing material (usually leather) which extend across the spine, or spring-back, and onto the sides of a book, usually a stationery binding. The bands may be placed on the boards before covering, in which case they are called "underbands," or over the covering material, where they are known as "overbands""{{Eth}}

===Synonyms===
* "The cords or thongs on which the sections of books are sewn."
** [[Support]]
** [[cords]]
** [[tapes]]

===Related terms===
[[Band nippers]], [[Banding]], [[Band pallet]], [[Band pattern]]

==Translations==
* Dutch: {{T+|nl|ribben|?}}
* French: {{T|fr|nerfs}}
* German: {{T|de|Bund}}
{{Concept translation|language=it|label=nervo|status=preferred|source=Dizionario}}, {{Concept translation|language=it|label=cordone}}
* Russian {{t-needed|ru}}
* Spanish: {{Concept translation|language=es|label=costilla}}

=Swedish=
==Noun==
{{sv-noun|n}}
# a {{l|en|band}}, a ribbon, a [[tape]]; a strip of material


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[[Category: Parts of a book]]