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Answer for the clue "Bibliolater ", 8 letters:
bookworm

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Word definitions for bookworm in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bookworm is a popular generalization for any insect that supposedly bores through books . Actual book-borers are uncommon. Two moths, the common clothes moth and the brown house moth , will attack cloth bindings. Leather-bound books attract various beetles, ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book learning than they merit [syn: pedant , scholastic ] someone who spends a great deal of time reading

Usage examples of bookworm.

Then you grow up to a life of fatboys and four-eyes, bullies and bookworms, fudgers and smudgers.

We bookworms are all of us now and then betrayed into an extravagance.

He did not play the schoolmaster, like bookworms who get poor little lads in their grasp.

I let him know without saying as much that I had no financial worries, that I was neither an athlete nor a bookworm, that I intended to sandwich a very good series of very good times in between the necessary study.

The old bookworm is so intoxicated with the sight and handling of the priceless treasures that he cannot bear to put one of the volumes back after he has taken it from the shelf.

And, now that she thought about it, Kari the bookworm was suddenly hanging out with several kids who had nothing in common, including Anya and Michael.

So what if she was just a little too plump, so what if she could have been the poster girl for Bookworms Anonymous?

I thought we could conduct an experiment to see if a cat can sniff out bookworms.

There seemed to be little chance of regaining the poem without a fearsome struggle, and besides, without the bookworms and the Prose Portal, Polly would stay in her Wordsworthian prison forever.