Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bibliologist
noun
/ˌbɪb.li.əˈlɒdʒ.ɪst/
Definition
A bibliologist is a person who studies books, particularly in relation to their history, production, and use.
Examples
- The bibliologist examined the rare manuscript to understand its historical context.
- As a bibliologist, she dedicated her career to preserving ancient texts.
- His knowledge as a bibliologist helped the library acquire valuable collections.
Meaning
The term refers to an expert in bibliology, which encompasses various aspects of books, including their creation, preservation, and the role of books in society.
Synonyms
- Book historian
- Library scientist
- Book expert