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bibliopole
 
SYLLABICATION:bib·li·o·pole
PRONUNCIATION:  bbl--pl
VARIANT FORMS: also bib·li·op·o·list (bbl-p-lst)
NOUN: A dealer in rare books.
ETYMOLOGY:Latin bibliopla, bookseller, from Greek bibliopls : biblio-, biblio- + plein, to sell; see pel-4 in Appendix I.
OTHER FORMS:bibli·o·polic (-plk) , bibli·o·poli·calADJECTIVE
 
 
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