"book-bosomed" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From book + bosom + -ed. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|book|bosom|-ed}} book + bosom + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} book-bosomed
  1. (literary, archaic) Describing an individual who carries a book at all times. Tags: archaic, literary
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          "ref": "1805, Sir Walter Scott, The Lay of the Last Minstrel, page viii:",
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