bacover

English

Etymology

Blend of back + cover

Noun

bacover (plural bacovers)

  1. (dated, fandom slang) Back cover of a book, magazine or similar medium.
    • 1951 November, Lee Hoffman, “The Ether Jiggles”, in Science-Fiction Five-Yearly, number 1, page 3:
      Gleefully we perused those two copies, noting such achievements as a five-color bacover (counting black).
    • 1959, Richard "Dick" Harris Eney, Fancyclopedia II, Eavesdroppings:
      They are a sort of bacover-quote, a lot of "-actual incredible things fans have said to one another."

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