Swedish

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A bookmobile in Boden, Sweden.
 
The interior of a bookmobile.

Etymology

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Compound of bok (book) +‎ buss (bus). First attested in the 1940s.[1]

Noun

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bokbuss c

  1. bookmobile, mobile library
    Synonym: biblioteksbuss
    • 1933 March 15, Aftonbladet[1], page 39:
      [] d v s en bokbuss som far omkring i utkanterna av staden och tillgodoser []
      [] i.e. a bookmobile that travels around the outskirts of the city and caters to []

Declension

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