bibliopole

[ bib-lee-uh-pohl ]

/ ˈbɪb li əˌpoʊl /

noun

a bookseller, especially a dealer in rare or used books.

Also bib·li·op·o·list

[bib-lee-op-uh-list]. /ˌbɪb liˈɒp ə lɪst/.

Origin of bibliopole

1765–75; <Latin bibliopōla<Greek bibliopṓlēs (biblio-biblio- + pōl- (stem of pōleîsthai to sell) + -ēs agentive suffix)

OTHER WORDS FROM bibliopole

bib·li·o·pol·ic

[bib-lee-uh-pol-ik], /ˌbɪb li əˈpɒl ɪk/, bib·li·o·pol·i·cal, bib·li·o·po·lar, adjectivebib·li·o·pol·i·cal·ly, adverbbib·li·op·o·lism

[bib-lee-op-uh-liz-uhm], /ˌbɪb liˈɒp əˌlɪz əm/, bib·li·op·o·ly, nounbib·li·op·o·lis·tic, adjective

Words nearby bibliopole

bibliomania, bibliopegy, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliophobe, bibliopole, bibliotaph, biblioteca, bibliotheca, bibliothèque, bibliotherapy

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Example sentences from the Web for bibliopole

At length, by accident, he found the bibliopole in his shop.
Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland|Various
My ten minutes passed very rapidly in conversation with these two experts in books, the bibliopole and the bibliothecary.
Our Hundred Days in Europe|Oliver Wendell Holmes
This bibliopole's relatives still carry on business in this street, school-books being with them a speciality.
The Book-Hunter in London|William Roberts
Goldsmith was regularly boarded and lodged in the bibliopole's house—the hired servant of literature.
Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. I (of 2)|William Howitt

The man who kept the place advertised himself as a "Bibliopole."
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 1 of 14|Elbert Hubbard

British Dictionary definitions for bibliopole

bibliopole

bibliopolist (ˌbɪblɪˈɒpəlɪst)

/ (ˈbɪblɪəʊˌpəʊl) /

noun

a dealer in books, esp rare or decorative ones

Derived forms of bibliopole

bibliopoly, noun

Word Origin for bibliopole

C18: from Latin bibliopōla, from Greek bibliopōlēs bookseller, from biblio- + pōlein to sell

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bibliopole
释义	bibliopole [ bib-lee-uh-pohl ] / ˈbɪb li əˌpoʊl / noun a bookseller, especially a dealer in rare or used books. Also bib·li·op·o·list [bib-lee-op-uh-list]. /ˌbɪb liˈɒp ə lɪst/. Origin of bibliopole 1765–75; <Latin bibliopōla<Greek bibliopṓlēs (biblio-biblio- + pōl- (stem of pōleîsthai to sell) + -ēs agentive suffix) OTHER WORDS FROM bibliopole bib·li·o·pol·ic [bib-lee-uh-pol-ik], /ˌbɪb li əˈpɒl ɪk/, bib·li·o·pol·i·cal, bib·li·o·po·lar, adjectivebib·li·o·pol·i·cal·ly, adverbbib·li·op·o·lism [bib-lee-op-uh-liz-uhm], /ˌbɪb liˈɒp əˌlɪz əm/, bib·li·op·o·ly, nounbib·li·op·o·lis·tic, adjective Words nearby bibliopole bibliomania, bibliopegy, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliophobe, bibliopole, bibliotaph, biblioteca, bibliotheca, bibliothèque, bibliotherapy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bibliopole At length, by accident, he found the bibliopole in his shop. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland\|Various My ten minutes passed very rapidly in conversation with these two experts in books, the bibliopole and the bibliothecary. Our Hundred Days in Europe\|Oliver Wendell Holmes This bibliopole's relatives still carry on business in this street, school-books being with them a speciality. The Book-Hunter in London\|William Roberts Goldsmith was regularly boarded and lodged in the bibliopole's house—the hired servant of literature. Homes and Haunts of the Most Eminent British Poets, Vol. I (of 2)\|William Howitt The man who kept the place advertised himself as a "Bibliopole." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Vol. 1 of 14\|Elbert Hubbard British Dictionary definitions for bibliopole bibliopole bibliopolist (ˌbɪblɪˈɒpəlɪst) / (ˈbɪblɪəʊˌpəʊl) / noun a dealer in books, esp rare or decorative ones Derived forms of bibliopole bibliopoly, noun Word Origin for bibliopole C18: from Latin bibliopōla, from Greek bibliopōlēs bookseller, from biblio- + pōlein to sell Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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