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bookman

UK
/ˈbʊk.mən/
US
/ˈbʊk.mən/

Translations

bookmannoun
bookmen
pl
UK
/ˈbʊk.mən/
US
/ˈbʊk.mən/
He is a true bookman, always surrounded by piles of books.
Он настоящий книголюб, всегда окружённый стопками книг.
The bookman spent years researching ancient texts.
Учёный провёл годы, исследуя древние тексты.
Additional translations
библиофил
книжник
Synonyms
bibliophile
scholar
reader
literary person
bookworm

Definitions

bookmannoun
A person who is fond of books, especially one who reads a lot or collects books.
As a dedicated bookman, he spent every weekend browsing through second-hand bookstores.
A scholar or learned person, particularly one who is knowledgeable about books.
The bookman was often consulted for his extensive knowledge of rare manuscripts.
A seller or dealer in books; a bookseller.
The old bookman on the corner always had rare first editions for sale.
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