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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bibliophile, booklover, book lovernoun

    someone who loves (and usually collects) books

Wiktionary

  1. bibliophilenoun

    One who loves books.

  2. bibliophilenoun

    One who obsessively collects books, not necessarily due to any interest in reading them.

  3. Etymology: First attested in 1824. From bibliophile, from βιβλιο- + φίλος.

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  1. bibliophile

    A bibliophile is a person who has a great love for, collects, or has a strong interest in books, especially those that are rare, valuable, or have some sentimental value.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Bibliophilenoun

    a lover of books

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Bibliophile

    bib′li-ō-fīl, n. a lover of books, esp. a collector of rare books. [Fr.—Gr. biblion, a book, philos, friend.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of bibliophile in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of bibliophile in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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