Crossword clues for bibliopole
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Bibliopole \Bib"li*o*pole\, n. [L. bibliopola, Gr. ?; ? book + ? to sell: cf. F. bibliopole.] One who sells books.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Wiktionary
n. A bookseller, especially of secondhand or rare books
WordNet
n. a dealer in secondhand books (especially rare or curious books) [syn: bibliopolist]
Usage examples of "bibliopole".
He had served his time regularly, was a member of the Stationers' company, kept a shop in the face of mankind, purchased copyright, and was a bibliopole, Sir, in every sense.
Then (in Roger's vision) he could see the garlanded bibliopole turning to the expectant audience, giving his trailing gown a deft rearward kick as the ladies do on the stage, and uttering, without hesitation or embarrassment, with due interpolation of graceful pleasantry, that learned and unlaboured discourse on the delights of bookishness that he had often dreamed of.