bibliology

English

noun
Definitions
  • The study of the history of books and the art of printing.
  • The study of biblical literature, or theology.

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek βιβλίον (small book, paper, tablet, book, document).

Origin

Ancient Greek

βιβλίον

Gloss

small book, paper, tablet, book, document

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Speech and language

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Person/Thing

Kanji

紙, 箋

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