Bibliopole Definition
bĭblē-ə-pōl
noun
A dealer in rare books.
American Heritage
A bookseller, esp. one dealing in rare works.
Webster's New World
A bookseller, especially of secondhand or rare books.
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Noun
Singular:
bibliopole
Plural:
bibliopolesOrigin of Bibliopole
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Latin bibliopōla bookseller from Greek bibliopōlēs biblio- biblio- pōlein to sell pel-4 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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L bibliopola < Gr bibliopōlēs < biblion, a book (see Bible) + pōlein, to sell: see monopoly
From Webster's New World College Dictionary, 5th Edition
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