lending library

Noun

Meaning

library that provides books for use outside the building

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If I have to spend time in purgatory before going to one place or the other, I guess I'll be all right as long as there's a lending library. Stephen King

Altogether there are twenty-two branches containing 2.25 million volumes. citation The Vancouver Tool Library is Canada's original tool lending library. Source: Internet

At the age of eleven, he was sent to school in Oulu and boarded with relatives in the possession of a lending library, where he nurtured his fantasy with the reading of novels. Source: Internet

It publishes Psychohistory News and has a psychohistorical mail order lending library. Source: Internet

This service is Amazon’s $120-a-year club that offers free two-day shipping on orders, as well as a litany of frills like free premium video and music streaming, free online photo storage, a Kindle lending library, and various promotional offers. Source: Internet

Libraries that lent out their material for a small price started to appear, and occasionally bookstores would offer a small lending library to their patrons. Source: Internet

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