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Backlist
Meaning
Noun
●
In Publishing:
A
list
of
older
books
available from a
publisher
,
as opposed to
the
frontlist
of more
recent
titles.
Verb
●
To
hold back
a
student's
application
(to a
college
etc.) based on whether a
preferred
candidate
declines
their offer.
●
In Publishing:
To place (a
book
) on a backlist.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
backlist
English
back
English
bak
Middle English (1100-1500)
bæc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
list
English
liste
Middle English (1100-1500)
list
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
lystan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Back Catalogue
Related
Catalogue
Ebooks
Back Catalogue
Reading List
Back Catalog
Digital Library
Wish List
Trade Paperbacks
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