booklover
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of booklover
Example Sentences
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Indeed, as a booklover, this statement is an abomination to me.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2018
The Rare Book Room is truly a magical place, and the dollar carts are heaven for any thrifty booklover, but my favorite would have to be the children’s department, especially the classic and vintage sections.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 21, 2016
This has clearly been true for Maltby, a shy booklover with a boyish face whose most recent job was substitute teaching at an after-school science program.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 25, 2010
He denied any theft, said he was a booklover, had bought books from a former classmate whose name he did not rightly remember.
From Time Magazine Archive
I was reading the other day an essay by the late head of my old college at Oxford, that very learned and remarkable man Mark Pattison, who was a booklover if ever there was one.
From Studies in Literature by John Morley
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