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One who hides away books, as in a tomb.
A librarian.
A library.
Belonging to a library.
A librarian.
A library.
One who makes the Bible the sole rule of faith.
A biblical scholar; a biblicist.
Furnished with, or having, two bracts.
Readily imbibing fluids or moisture; spongy; as, bibulous blotting paper.
Inclined to drink; addicted to tippling.
In a bibulous manner; with profuse imbibition or absorption.
Having two spurs, as the wing or leg of a bird.
Alt. of Bicallous
Having two callosities or hard spots.
Consisting of, or including, two chambers, or legislative branches.
Having two capsules; as, a bicapsular pericarp.
A carbonate in which but half the hydrogen of the acid is replaced by a positive element or radical, thus making the proportion of the acid to the positive or basic portion twice what it is in the normal carbonates; an acid carbonate; -- sometimes called supercarbonate.
Alt. of -retted
Having two keel-like projections, as the upper palea of grasses.