Trimming

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Definition: en:The operation in which bound books and other printed materials are reduced to their final size before casing or attachment of the hoards., en:The cutting of the edges of a bookblock to produce more or less smooth edges for convenience in handling, protection and decoration.

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Language code"Language code" is a predefined property that represents a BCP47 formatted language code and is provided by Semantic MediaWiki.	Translated term	Source	Citation textThis property is a special property in this wiki.	Status	Skos:scopeNote
de	Beschneiden		Citation needed!
de	Beschnitt		Citation needed!
en	Trimming1	Etherington	Roberts, Don., et al. Bookbinding and the Conservation of Books : a Dictionary of Descriptive Terminology. Library of Congress : For Sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O., 1982.	preferred	The operation in which bound books and other printed materials are reduced to their final size before casing or attachment of the hoards.
en	Edge cutting2	Ligatus	"The Language of Bindings Thesaurus is made available under the [Open Data Commons Attribution License: http://opendatacommons.org/licenses/by/1.0] ."	alternate	The cutting of the edges of a bookblock to produce more or less smooth edges for convenience in handling, protection and decoration.
it	rifilatura3	Dizionario	Federico Macchi, Livio Macchi, Milena Alessi, Michel Wittock, and Piccarda Quilici. Dizionario Illustrato Della Legatura. Milano: S. Bonnard, 2002. Print.	preferred