title card
Americannoun
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a card with the title of a book or the name of another object in a library collection, traditionally organized in alphabetical order in the library’s card catalog.
Each record should have a main title card.
Etymology
Origin of title card
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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Can you explain that moment and actually showing the alternate title card?
From Los Angeles Times
“Fargo” begins with a title card that swears the film is based on a true story.
From Salon
Before the closing goodbyes, a title card honored Grateful Dead guitarist Bob Weir, who died this week.
From Los Angeles Times
Before the goodbyes, a title card honored Craig Kellem, a producer on the first season of “Saturday Night Live” who died this week.
From Los Angeles Times
Just listen, he says, to the way Tiomkin’s music transitions from the westerny fanfare under the Winchester Pictures logo to the swirling, menacing orchestral storm that accompanies “The Thing From Another World” title card in that 1951 sci-fi picture that Carpenter remixed as “The Thing.”
From Los Angeles Times
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