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单词 bibliophiles
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bibliophile

noun

bib·​lio·​phile ˈbi-blē-ə-ˌfī(-ə)l How to pronounce bibliophile (audio)
: a lover of books especially for qualities of format
also : a book collector
bibliophilic
ˌbi-blē-ə-ˈfi-lik How to pronounce bibliophile (audio)
adjective
bibliophilism
ˌbi-blē-ˈä-fə-ˌli-zəm How to pronounce bibliophile (audio)
noun
bibliophily
ˌbi-blē-ˈä-fə-lē How to pronounce bibliophile (audio)
noun

Synonyms

  • bibliolater
  • bibliomaniac
  • bookman
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Example Sentences

for bibliophiles, no electronic device could possibly give the tactile pleasure of a beautifully bound book
Recent Examples on the Web With a choice of several different bookshelf options available (including a Shakespeare shelf, a Jane Austen shelf, a feminist's shelf, and more), this gorgeous ideal bookshelf art is sure to be treasured by your favorite bibliophile. Elizabeth Berry, Woman's Day, 26 July 2022 Complete with a leather tassel, these bookmarks are perfect for the bibliophile in your life. Christina Montoya Fiedler, Good Housekeeping, 6 July 2022 Ignace’s son — and de Waal’s great-grandfather — Viktor, who inherited the family business and the Palais Ephrussi, was more of a bibliophile. New York Times, 29 Dec. 2021 Any young bibliophile can soon enjoy multiple opportunities — all of them outdoors and free — to dive deeply into the world of books, and not just by investigating what’s between their covers. New York Times, 23 Sep. 2021 Established in 1825 and located near the Boston Common, this bibliophile’s haven has three floors packed with books. Olivia Hosken, Town & Country, 30 July 2021 Tito is a mercurial bibliophile given to bold claims. Meghan Cox Gurdon, WSJ, 28 May 2021 Flora Sassoon, Aziza’s daughter, became the matriarch of the most pious branch of the family in Britain, and her son, noted London bibliophile David Solomon Sassoon, expanded its collection of Jewish objects and manuscripts. J.s. Marcus, WSJ, 11 Dec. 2020 But in Sittenfeld’s telling, the former first lady—or someone quite like her—was a shy but sharp bibliophile with seething guilt and compelling self-doubt. The New Yorker, 1 Dec. 2020 See More

Word History

Etymology

French, from bibli- + -phile

First Known Use

1820, in the meaning defined above

bibliophiles

noun

plural of bibliophile
as in booksellers
one who is keenly devoted to books for bibliophiles, no electronic device could possibly give the tactile pleasure of a beautifully bound book

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • booksellers
  • bookmen
  • antiquarians
  • bookworms
  • bibliomaniacs
  • bibliolaters
  • bookbinders
  • bibliopoles
  • bibliopegists
  • bookmakers
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