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Webster 1913 Edition
Cunabula
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Cu-nab′u-la
(kū̍-năb′ū̍-lȧ)
, Noun.
pl.
[L., a cradle, earliest abode, fr.
cunae
cradle.] 1.
The earliest abode; original dwelling place; originals;
as, the
. cunabula
of the human race2.
(Bibliography)
The extant copies of the first or earliest printed books, or of such as were printed in the 15th century.