10 words every book nerd should know
Do you know the difference between a bibliophile and a bibliosoph? Every book lover should know these 10 words.
1. Abibliophobia
A fear of running out of reading material.
2. Biblioklept
A person who steals books.
3. Bibliognost
One that has comprehensive knowledge of books.
4. Bibliolater
A person who is passionately enthusiastic about books.
5. Bibliomania
A passionate enthusiasm for collecting and possessing books.
6. Bibliomancy
The practice of foretelling the future by interpreting a randomly chosen passage from a book.
7. Bibliophange
A book-eater, or devourer of books.
8. Bibliophile
A person who collects or has a great love of books.
9. Bibliopole
A person who buys and sells books, especially rare ones.
10. Bibliosoph
One who is particularly knowledgeable about books.
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