What does bibliolater mean?
Bibliolater means A worshipper of books, especially the Bible..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A worshipper of books, especially the Bible..
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 . ”
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Bibliolater means A worshipper of books, especially the Bible..
Common synonyms include bibliolatrist.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
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 . ”
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