bibliophilic
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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As a bibliophilic library thriller, “Chronovisor” is terrifying.
From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2026
There’s almost no end to these bibliophilic niceties.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 28, 2020
The realms of his bibliophilic senses are suggested when a client asks if one of his books is by the Marquis de Sade.
From New York Times ● Oct. 20, 2016
The edition is unquestionably beautiful, a bibliophilic fantasy: the less aesthetic question is whether colour-coding helps or hinders us in interpreting Benjy's section.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 20, 2012
And when attacked By rage of bibliophilic greed, You prigged that small Quantin Ovide, Although I prized it.
From In the Track of the Bookworm by Irving Browne
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