BIBLIOPHILE


Meaning of BIBLIOPHILE in English

— bibliophilism, bibliophily , n. — bibliophilistic, bibliophilic /bib'lee oh fil"ik/ , adj.

/bib"lee euh fuyl', -fil/ , n.

a person who loves or collects books, esp. as examples of fine or unusual printing, binding, or the like.

Also, bibliophilist /bib'lee of"euh list/ .

[ 1815-25; BIBLIO- + -PHILE ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .