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bibliotheca

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bib·li·o·the·ca  (bbl--thk)
n.
1. A collection of books; a library.
2. A catalog of books.

[Latin bibliothca, from Greek bibliothk : biblio-, biblio- + thk, case; see dh- in Indo-European roots.]

bibli·o·thecal adj.

bibliotheca [ˌbɪblɪəʊˈθiːkə]
n pl -cas, -cae [-kiː]
1. (Library Science & Bibliography) a library or collection of books
2. (Library Science & Bibliography) a printed catalogue compiled by a bibliographer
[Latin: library, from Greek bibliothēkē, from biblio- + thēkē receptacle]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bibliotheca - a collection of books
library - a collection of literary documents or records kept for reference or borrowing


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