"bibliopoesy" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From biblio- (“book”), from Ancient Greek βῐβλῐ́ον (biblíon), and ποίησις (poíēsis, “creation, production”; compare the suffix -poiesis, -poesis). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|biblio-|sort=poesy|t1=book}} biblio- (“book”), {{der|en|grc|βῐβλῐ́ον}} Ancient Greek βῐβλῐ́ον (biblíon) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} bibliopoesy (uncountable)
  1. (literary, rare) The making of books. Tags: literary, rare, uncountable

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