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| booklet |
a small book, usu. with paper covers; pamphlet. |
| brochure |
a small booklet or pamphlet, esp. one that contains pictures and is used for advertising purposes. |
| chapbook |
a small book or pamphlet containing a ballad, poem, popular tale, or religious tract. |
| Communist Manifesto |
a pamphlet, written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels and published in 1848, in which the principles of modern communism are outlined. |
| folder |
a printed pamphlet or circular made of a folded sheet or sheets of paper. [1/4 definitions] |
| handbook |
a book or pamphlet that gives concise information or instruction on a specific subject; manual. |
| rulebook |
a book or pamphlet containing the official rules governing a sport, game, organization, and the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| tract2 |
a brief essay or pamphlet, usu. on a religious or political topic, that is distributed to solicit support or adherence. |
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