Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

bibliopegist

Noun

/ˌbɪbliəˈpiːdʒɪst/

Definition

A person who binds books, particularly in a decorative or artistic manner.

Examples

He worked as a bibliopegist, creating beautiful covers for rare books.
The library hired a bibliopegist to restore its old volumes.
She admired the craftsmanship of the bibliopegist’s work on the antique manuscripts.

Meaning

The term refers to someone skilled in the craft of bookbinding, often ensuring that the books are not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing.