Grolier
Americanadjective
adjective
Etymology
Origin of Grolier
First recorded in 1820–30; named after J. Grolier de Servières ( def. )
Example Sentences
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Much of the archival material in “Treasures from the Hispanic Society Library” at the Grolier Club is also, in ways negative and positive, about politics.
From New York Times • Oct. 21, 2021
But some marquee female writers are represented at the Grolier.
From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2020
If you stop by New York’s Morgan Library this spring for the Tolkien exhibition, be sure to swing by the Grolier Club as well.
From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2019
Many of the other books on display at the Grolier are similarly special: novelist Larry McMurtry’s copy of H.G.
From Washington Post • Jan. 23, 2018
The distinguished Italian collector who preceded Grolier, Maioli, had the motto printed on his books, Tho.
From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.
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