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Tuesday, 12 December 2017

Must know words for every Book lover



Could it get any more pleasing for a book reader than the sight of words dedicated to the community! The internet is abuzz with such words and the list is growing. In this post, I have picked up such 10 words which according to me are a must know for a book lover or a reader. 

The selected 10 words are mentioned as below:

  • Bibliobibuli –  people who read too much
  • Biblioklept –  a person who steals books
  • Bibliophagist –  a person who loves to read book
  • Bibliosmia –  the smell or aroma of a good book
  • Bibliolatry –  an excessive love of books
  • Book-Bosomed  - one who carries a book at all times
  • Librocubicultarist – A person who reads in bed
  • Omnilegent – reading, or having read everything
  • Shelfrighteous – a feeling of superiority about one’s bookshelf
  • Tsundoku – buying books and not reading them

For readers looking for more such words may visit the following interesting links 

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