Librarian Definition
lī-brârē-ən
librarians
noun
librarians
A person in charge of a library.
Webster's New World
A person who is responsible for a collection of specialized or technical information or materials, such as musical scores or computer documentation.
American Heritage
A library worker trained in library science.
Webster's New World
The keeper, manager of a library.
Wiktionary
One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer.
Wiktionary
Synonyms:
- bibliothec
- bibliognost
- officer in charge of the library
- cataloger
- bibliothecary
- keeper
- custodian
- caretaker
- curator
- bibliosoph
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Other Word Forms of Librarian
Noun
Singular:
librarian
Plural:
librariansOrigin of Librarian
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library +"Ž -an. First attested around 1710.
From Wiktionary
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