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Definition of Bibliolater
1. n. A worshiper of books; especially, a worshiper of the Bible; a believer in its verbal inspiration.
Definition of Bibliolater
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bibliolater
Literary usage of Bibliolater
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Contemporary Review (1871)
"... at a pinch, to put some Protestant bibliolater to shame, by the bright example
of Catholic freedom from the trammels of verbal inspiration. ..."
2. The Christian Examiner (1857)
"... Macnaught places himself most heartily among the eulogists of the Bible,
attributing to it all the divinity of doctrine that any bibliolater could ask. ..."
3. Critiques and Addresses by Thomas Henry Huxley (1884)
"... at a pinch, to put some Protestant bibliolater to shame, by the bright example
of Catholic freedom from the trammels of verbal inspiration. ..."
4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge and the English Romantic School by Alois Brandl (1887)
"... him openly to task—June 1826—for his reveries about the prophecies, and called
him a " bibliolater." Irving agreed with him, but still went his own way. ..."
5. The Bible: Its Meaning and Supremacy by Frederic William Farrar (1897)
"It appears to me that if there is anybody more objectionable than the orthodox
bibliolater it is the heterodox Philistine who can discover in a literature ..."
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