bibliothec

/bɪbliɒθɛk/ or /ˈbɪblɪɒθɛk/ (BIB-lee-oth-ek or bib-lee-OTHEK)

Definitions

1. noun

A person who is in charge of a library.

“The head librarian was a bibliothec with years of experience.”

2. noun

A keeper of a library.

“In ancient times, the bibliothec was responsible for maintaining the collection of books.”

Synonyms

  • librarian
  • librarium

Antonyms

  • bibliophile
  • book-lover