bibliopole
/bib-lee-uh-pohl/US // ˈbɪb li əˌpoʊl //UK // (ˈbɪblɪəʊˌpəʊl) //
书店,书库,书籍馆,书籍
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a bookseller, especially a dealer in rare or used books.
Examples
If I had the poetic vein, I would indite a pendant to Byron's iambics to that enlightened bibliopole.
Thus, after a search of many weeks, the Western bibliopole succeeded in obtaining a well-thumbed specimen of the precious work.
Indeed, an enterprising bibliopole was lately offering 'useful old books,' etc., at 3s.
This bibliopole's relatives still carry on business in this street, school-books being with them a speciality.
Joel Rowsell was another famous bibliopole who resided in this street, and he, like Stewart, retired in 1882.
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