bibliopegy

  

bib·li·op·e·gy

[bib-lee-op-uh-jee]
noun
the art of binding books.
Origin:
1825–35; biblio- + Greek pēg- (stem of pēgnýnai to fasten) + -y3

Related forms
bib·li·o·peg·ic [bib-lee-uh-pej-ik, -pee-jik] , adjective
bib·li·op·e·gist, noun
bib·li·op·e·gis·tic, bib·li·op·e·gis·ti·cal, adjective
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