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biblioclasm — n. destruction of books; destructive criticism of Bible. ♦ biblioclast, n. person so destroying or criticizing … Dictionary of difficult words
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biblioclast — biblioclasm, n. /bib lee euh klast /, n. a person who mutilates or destroys books. [1875 80; BIBLIO + (ICONO)CLAST] * * * … Universalium
Marc Drogin — (born 1936 in New York City) is an American writer and illustrator.[1] Biography Drogin began work as a technical secretary, first at New York University, and then at Columbia University in New York City. His first drawings appeared as line… … Wikipedia
Burning of Jaffna library — The burning of the Jaffna library was an important event in the ongoing Sri Lankan civil war. An organized mob went on a rampage on the nights of May 31 to June 2, 1981, burning the Jaffna public library. It was one of the violent examples of… … Wikipedia
Destruction — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Nonproduction. < N PARAG:Destruction >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 1 =>{ant,161,} destruction Sgm: N 1 waste waste dissolution breaking up Sgm: N 1 diruption diruption disruption Sgm: N 1 consumption … English dictionary for students
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Book burning — (a category of biblioclasm, or book destruction) is the practice of destroying, often ceremoniously, one or more copies of a book or other written material. In modern times, other forms of media, such as phonograph records, video tapes, and CDs… … Wikipedia
book — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. volume, tome (See book); collection; record, script, libretto. See assemblage, writing. v. t. record, enter; re serve, schedule, engage, program; charge. See list, accusation. @by the book informal … English dictionary for students
biblioclast — ˈbiblēəˌklast, blēōˌ noun ( s) Etymology: biblio + clast : a destroyer or mutilator of books * * * biblioclasm, n. /bib lee euh klast /, n. a person who mutilates or destroys books. [1875 80; BIBLIO + (ICONO)CLAST] … Useful english dictionary
