Bibliothetic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Bibliothetic is an adjective meaning Pertaining to libraries.
Meaning
Pertaining to libraries.
Example Sentences
It did, however, develop a bibliothetic culture. By the end of the fifth century public libraries as well as public archives existed in Greece,[…]
The class O, Biography, it should be observed, is capable of being treated both as a separate class and as a “form” modification of the topic to which it relates, without any alteration of the symbol—a clear bibliothetic gain.
Charles Miller of the 76th Ohio found time to pay a visit to the Mississippi State Library, where he “secured a few small volumes such as I could carry conveniently” before slipping out of town. He wasn’t the only one with such a bibliothetic idea.
‘[…]Sneddon says we librarians are bibliothetic priests and the price for admission into this clergy is our celibacy from the books … not that I’ve ever, you know … with a girl …’ he says, face reddening, ‘but I guess he knows what he’s talking about.’
Synonyms for bibliothetic
Depending on context, synonyms include bibliothecal, bibliothecarial, bibliothecarian, bibliothecary, bibliothetical, librarial.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bibliothecal, bibliothecarial, bibliotic, bibliological, bibliographic, bibliomic.
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