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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Bastard Title.
Bastard Title - as a noun
A first page of some books displaying only the title of the book
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
half titleExample Sentences
"The book had a curious layout, with the title on the cover page being in bold and the subsequent pages displaying the bastard title."
"I couldn't find the actual title page, so I started reading from the bastard title instead."
"The font used for the bastard title was different from the rest of the book."
"After the dedication page, the book presented a bastard title that seemed unrelated to the content within."
"I often skip the bastard title and directly dive into the first chapter of a book."