raised band
noun
: a ridge across the backbone of a hand-sewn book produced when the cords or bands are not sawed in
also
: a similar ridge raised on a machine-sewn book by applying a heated die compare sunken cord
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“Raised band.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/raised%20band. Accessed 26 Nov. 2024.
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