borrowing from Late Latin <span class="searchmatch">helluō</span> <span class="searchmatch">librōrum</span> (“glutton of books”), from Latin <span class="searchmatch">helluō</span> (“glutton; squanderer”) + <span class="searchmatch">librōrum</span> (“of books”). <span class="searchmatch">Helluō</span> is derived from helluārī...
hĕlyo͞oō'nēz lĭbrôrʹəm, IPA(key): /ˌhɛljuˈoʊniz lɪˈbɹɔ(ə)ɹəm/, /-lə-/ Hyphenation: hel‧lu‧o‧nes li‧bro‧rum helluones <span class="searchmatch">librorum</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">helluo</span> <span class="searchmatch">librorum</span>...
noun. helluātiō <span class="searchmatch">helluō</span> <span class="searchmatch">librōrum</span> helluor ^ Compare “<span class="searchmatch">helluo</span>, n.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, June 2008. “<span class="searchmatch">helluo</span>”, in Charlton T....
bibliophile, bibliovore, book lover, librophile, librovore Hyponyms: <span class="searchmatch">helluo</span> <span class="searchmatch">librorum</span>, bibliomane, bibliomaniac 1846, Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Earth's Holocaust”...
no manner of doubt but Tully [i.e., Cicero] grounded that ſaying of <span class="searchmatch">Helluo</span> <span class="searchmatch">Librorum</span> upon the ſame Obſervation. 1753, Joshua Reynolds, edited by John Ingamells...