bibliolater

๐Ÿ“– Definitions

noun

1. One with extreme devotion to books.

2. One having excessive devotion to the Bible, especially to its literal interpretation.

๐Ÿ’ฌ Usage Examples

โ€œWell trained in the best American scholarly library, and a true bibliolater, [Daniel Willard Fiske] was equally well equipped to establish Cornellโ€™s Library.โ€ Morris Bishop; A History of Cornell; Cornell University Press; 2014. โ€œRegular readers know that I am no bibliolater.
But the remedy Iโ€™m talking about is from the Bible.โ€ Tom Harpur; The Psalms Are Healing Tonic for an Ailing Spirit; Toronto Star (Canada); Jul 14, 1996.
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