| 单词 |
bibliopegy |
| 释义 |
bibliopegy|bɪblɪˈɒpɪdʒɪ| [f. biblio- + Gr. -πηγία, f. πηγ-νύναι to fix.] Bookbinding as a fine art. bibliopegic |ˌbɪblɪəʊˈpɛdʒɪk|, a., of or pertaining to bookbinding. bibliopegist |bɪblɪˈɒpɪdʒɪst|, a bookbinder. bibliopeˈgistic a., of, relating to, or befitting a bookbinder. bibliopegistical a., = prec.
1835J. A. Arnett Bibliopegia p. iv, A record of the present state of the Bibliopegistic Art. 1876Encycl. Brit. IV. 42/1 Contemporary masterpieces of French, Italian, and German bibliopegy. 1885Pall Mall G. 10 Sept. 15 The Exhibition of what is known as bibliopegy. 1882Bibliographer II. 15 The handsomest of covers by the first of bibliopegic artists. 1824Dibdin Libr. Comp. 591 The choicest morocco coverings of Charles Lewis, the renowned bibliopegist. Ibid. 605 The workshop of that bibliopegistical Coryphæus. 1882Times 18 July 4/4 A fine specimen of bibliopegistic skill. 1958‘M. Innes’ Long Farewell 72 Appleby, although hazy about bibliopegy, was quite certain he wasn't a distinguished student of it. 1968Oxf. Mag. 22 Nov. 88 (caption) A sad case of bibliopegistical elephantiasis. |

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