See booksy on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1948, Dan Wickenden, Tobias Brandywine:",
"text": "\"I feel that a book shop should be more, well, booksy.\"",
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"ref": "1955, John Innes Mackintosh Stewart, The guardians:",
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"Inclined to read books; literate."
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"(informal) Inclined to read books; literate."
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