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-- "A bibliotaphe buries his books, by keeping them under lock, or framing them in glass-cases."
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The accurate Peignot, after accepting of this classification with high admiration of its simplicity and exhaustiveness, is seized in his supplementary volume with a misgiving in the matter of the bibliotaphe, explaining that it ought to be translated as a grave of books, and that the proper technical expression for the performer referred to by Rive, is bibliothapt.
sionnach commented on the word bibliotaphe
Someone who buries or hides books
December 22, 2010