Bibliophagous
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Book-consuming.
"We have, in this work of fiction, a copious display of the results of great experience, conveyed in a series of incidents as varied and as animated as the most restless novel-reader can desire to appease his bibliophagous craving withal."
Example
More examples"We have, in this work of fiction, a copious display of the results of great experience, conveyed in a series of incidents as varied and as animated as the most restless novel-reader can desire to appease his bibliophagous craving withal."
Etymology
From biblio- + -phagous.
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