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bibliopolar

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Concerned with bookselling.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: nonce-word, not-comparable, obsolete

Examples

  • March 8, 1822, Lord Byron, letter to Mr. Moore I have not the heart to tell him how the bibliopolar world shrink from his Commentary.

Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

See bibliopolic.