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Noun  One Bib·Li·Ol·A·Ter Bibliolater  \\ˌbi Blē ˈä Lə Tər\\   Date  Excessive Reverence

Title Bibliolater
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
bib·li·ol·a·ter
 \\ˌbi-blē-ˈä-lə-tər\\ noun
 DATE  1847
1. one having excessive reverence for the letter of the Bible
2. one overly devoted to books
• bib·li·ol·a·trous  \\-ˈä-lə-trəs\\ adjective
• bib·li·ol·a·try  \\-trē\\ noun
Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged
bib·li·ol·a·ter
\ˌbiblēˈäləd.ə(r)\ noun
also bib·li·ol·a·trist \-ˈälə.trə̇st\
(-s)
Etymology: biblio- + -later
: one characterized by bibliolatry : a book worshiper

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