Bibliolater
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bibliolater is a noun meaning A worshipper of books, especially the Bible.
Meaning
A worshipper of books, especially the Bible.
Example Sentences
1847-1848, Thomas De Quincey, "Protestantism", in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine Oh , glory of retribution to see the wicked judge of New England roasted in the fire which himself had kindled - to see the cruel bibliolater, in Hamlet's words , " hoist by his own petard . ”
Word Forms
- bibliolaters
Synonyms for bibliolater
Depending on context, synonyms include bibliolatrist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bibliolatrist, biblioclast, bibliophilist, bibliophilia, philobiblist, bibliophage.
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