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What is a bookstand?

What is a bookstand? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A small stall where books are sold.
  2. A rack for holding books; a bookrack.
  3. A stand, made for holding books open.
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He doubles back round the bookstand, setting it whirling as he makes for the left door, Julia crossing in pursuit of him.
It is a book out of the library or off the bookstand, or bought of the boy hawking books through the cars.
Before going to bed, I had taken it from my suitcase to trim a candle-wick, and had left it upon the bookstand.
I set up a bookstand next to the cooker so I can read as I cook.
Jacques Cujas, a sixteenth-century legal scholar, astonished visitors to his study when he showed them the rotating barber's chair and movable bookstand that enabled him to keep many open books in view at the same time.
I snapped up the two volumes one day at the bookstand in the State Duma — the Russian legislature — and devoured them over the next couple of nights.

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