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Definition of Bibliophilic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to bibliophiles.
Definition of Bibliophilic
1. Adjective. Having, or pertaining to, bibliophilia (the love of books). ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bibliophilic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibliophilic
Literary usage of Bibliophilic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Thirteen Years of a Busy Woman's Life by Alec-Tweedie (Ethel) (1912)
"A bibliophilic favour " was on another occasion requested. ... What, one wonders,
will become of pickers-up of bibliophilic trifles in these days when ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"... as distinguished from the bibliophilic sense, in which a book, incunabula or
manuscript is described, like an object in natural history, ..."
3. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"The first would surpass all bibliophilic treasures in existence. He tried his
hand at novel- writing, producing within the next five years <Valerius: A ..."
4. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1897)
"Twice his additions made bibliophilic history: when he presented the library of
WTH Howe of Cincinnati ..."
5. Putnam's Magazine (1910)
"When this volume left England's shores, she lost one of the greatest bibliophilic
treasures of all time. The great Mainz Psalter of 1459, printed by Fust ..."
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