biblioclasmn.
/ˈbɪblɪəʊˌklaz(ə)m/ Destruction of books, or of the Bible. biblioclast n. /ˈbɪblɪəʊklɑːst//ˈbɪblɪəʊklæst/ [Greek -κλάστης breaker] a destroyer of books, or of the Bible.(Little more than nonce-words.)
/ˈbɪblɪəʊklɑːst//ˈbɪblɪəʊklæst/ [Greek -κλάστης breaker] a destroyer of books, or of the Bible.(Little more than nonce-words.)ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > vandalism or iconoclasm
spulyiationa1688
book burninga1722
spoliation1752
iconoclasm1797
vandalism1798
biblioclasm1864
skoob1963
trashing1970
vandalizing1979
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [noun] > vandalism or iconoclasm > vandal or iconoclast
defacer1534
image-breaker1565
iconoclasta1629
Goth1663
Vandal1663
Huna1744
book-burner1821
idoloclast1843
train-wrecker1873
biblioclast1880
trasher1970
1864 T. Griffith Plea Scripture 8 The Biblioclasm of the ‘higher criticism.’
1880 W. Blades Enemies Bks. 96 Such a wicked old biblioclast as John Bagford.
1884 Athenæum 7 June 724 Made bonfires of the Maya and Aztec manuscripts..May these bishops expiate their crimes in the purgatory of biblioclasts!
Derivatives
biblioˈclastic adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > damage > [adjective] > vandalizing or iconoclastic
iconoclastic1640
Vandalic1667
iconoclast1685
Vandal1700
vandalizing1805
Hun-like1830
vandalish1834
idoloclastic1851
vandalistic1854
biblioclastic1887
1887 Longman's Mag. Dec. 239 The biblioclastic dead.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1887; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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