- librarian
- noun Date: 1703 a specialist in the care or management of a library • librarianship noun
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
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librarian — custodian of a library, 1713; see LIBRARY (Cf. library) + AN (Cf. an). Earlier form was library keeper (1640s), and librarian was used earlier in a sense scribe (1660s) … Etymology dictionary
Librarian — Li*bra ri*an (l[ i]*br[=a] r[i^]*an), n. [See {Library}.] 1. One who has the care or charge of a library. [1913 Webster] 2. One who copies manuscript books. [Obs.] Broome. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Librarian — Librarian, ToolBook … Universal-Lexikon
librarian — ► NOUN ▪ a person in charge of or assisting in a library. DERIVATIVES librarianship noun … English terms dictionary
librarian — [lī brer′ē ən] n. [< L librarius + AN] 1. a person in charge of a library 2. a library worker trained in library science librarianship n … English World dictionary
Librarian — A librarian is an information professional trained in library and information science, which is the organization and management of information services or materials for those with information needs. Typically, librarians work in a public or… … Wikipedia
librarian — Synonyms and related words: MC, accountant, amanuensis, archivist, attorney, bailiff, bibliognost, bibliographer, biblioklept, bibliolater, bibliomane, bibliomaniac, bibliopegist, bibliophage, bibliophile, bibliopole, bibliopolist, bibliotaph,… … Moby Thesaurus
librarian */ — UK [laɪˈbreərɪən] / US [laɪˈbrerɪən] noun [countable] Word forms librarian : singular librarian plural librarians someone who works in a library or who is in charge of a library … English dictionary
librarian — [[t]laɪbre͟əriən[/t]] librarians N COUNT A librarian is a person who is in charge of a library or who has been specially trained to work in a library … English dictionary
Librarian (Discworld) — infobox Discworld character| name=The Librarian (possibly formerly Dr. Horace Worblehat) description=A large male orangutan associations=Unseen University, Rincewind, Honorary member of Ankh Morpork City Watch location=The library of Unseen… … Wikipedia
librarian chic — (ly.BRAYR.ee.un sheek) n. A fashion style that uses elements of, or is inspired by, the styles stereotypically attributed to librarians. Example Citations: When Natalie Merchant was a twenty something chanteuse fronting 10,000 Maniacs, she was… … New words
