bibliopegist

English

Etymology

From bibliopegy +‎ -ist.

Noun

bibliopegist (plural bibliopegists)

1. (archaic) Synonym of bookbinder
   • 1903, The Bookman, volumes 15-16, page 175:

     The annual exhibitions of fine bookbindings held at our principal bookstores, to which I have already drawn attention, embrace examples of the best work of all the prominent American, as well as European, bibliopegists, […]

Derived terms

• bibliopegistic

 

References

• “bibliopegist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.