0 an object used, especially in pairs, to keep a row of books standing vertically
1 one of a pair of objects used to keep a row of books standing up
Between these two bookends, the music for the ballet remains peculiarly vacant.
The introduction and conclusion bookend three sections: chaps. 2-5 set up a context examining language with, about, from, and to aging people.
These two side-chains act as ' bookends ' that define a central cavity occupied by the five intervening nucleotide residues.
I should like to think of myself as a bookend.
Often a pair of bookend issues would tell the beginning and end of the framing story.
The video ends as a bookend of the beginning, with her alone again in her room as she plays guitar to herself.
Bookend chimneys were present on each side of the two-story structure.
The series consists of seven interlinked four-issue mini-series with two bookend volumes 30 issues in all.
