Bibliopole (noun) (archaic)
bib-lee-oh-poe-l
A person who sells or trades in books, especially rare ones.
From biblio (book), pole (seller). Now archaic, rarely used.
Example sentences
“He’s the only bibliopole left in town.”
“Remember when each city had a bibliopole for every district?”
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