bibliopegist

bibliopegist
\\ˌbiblēˈäpə̇jə̇st\ noun (-s)
Etymology: perhaps from obsolete French bibliopégiste, from French biblio- + obsolete French -pégiste (from Greek pēgnynai to fasten together + French -iste -ist) — more at pact

* * *

bibliopegist /-opˈi-jist/ noun
1. A bookbinder
2. A fancier of bindings
• • •
Main Entry:bibli-

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Bibliopegist — Bib li*op e*gist (b[i^]b l[i^]*[o^]p [ e]*j[i^]st), n. A bookbinder. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • bibliopegist — noun see bibliopegy …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Bibliopegist — Переплётчик; Коллекционер книжных переплётов …   Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии

  • bibliopegist — bib·li·op·e·gist …   English syllables

  • bibliopegy — noun Etymology: ultimately from Greek bibli + pēgnynai to fasten together more at pact Date: circa 1859 the art of binding books • bibliopegic adjective • bibliopegist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bibliopegy — bibliopegic /bib lee euh pej ik, pee jik/, adj. bibliopegist, n. bibliopegistic, bibliopegistical, adj. /bib lee op euh jee/, n. the art of binding books. [1825 35; BIBLIO + Gk peg (s. of pegnýnai to fasten) + Y3] * * * …   Universalium

  • bibliographer — Synonyms and related words: advertising writer, annalist, art critic, author, authoress, belletrist, bibliognost, biblioklept, bibliolater, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliopegist, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliopole, bibliopolist, bibliotaph,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bibliophile — Synonyms and related words: bibliognost, bibliographer, biblioklept, bibliolater, bibliolatrist, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliopegist, bibliophage, bibliophilist, bibliopole, bibliopolist, bibliotaph, bibliothec, bibliothecaire, bibliothecary,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • book collector — Synonyms and related words: bibliognost, bibliographer, biblioklept, bibliolater, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliopegist, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliopole, bibliopolist, bibliotaph, bibliothec, bibliothecaire, bibliothecary, book agent, book… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • bookdealer — Synonyms and related words: baker, bibliognost, bibliographer, biblioklept, bibliolater, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliopegist, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliopole, bibliopolist, bibliotaph, bibliothec, bibliothecaire, bibliothecary, book agent …   Moby Thesaurus

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”