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public lending right

Brit. the right of authors to royalties when their books are borrowed from public libraries

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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