1. People who collect, study, or are devoted to books and libraries; bibliophiles or book scholars.
Usage: Plural form of bibliotist.; Rare or specialized term; more commonly replaced by 'bibliophiles' or 'book collectors'.; Often used in academic or literary contexts.

Examples

• The bibliotists at the university spent years cataloging the rare manuscript collection.
• Many bibliotists attended the rare book fair to search for first editions.
• These devoted bibliotists believed that preserving old books was a sacred duty.
• The bibliotists' society met monthly to discuss new acquisitions and literary discoveries.