booklore

Factual information concerning books, for example regarding such matters as authors and the history of publication and printing.

Noun

  1. Factual information concerning books, for example regarding such matters as authors and the history of publication and printing.
  2. Synonym of book-learning.

    Synonyms: book-learning

Origin

From Middle English boclore, from Old English bōclār (“booklore, learning”), equivalent to book + lore.

Forms

book lore book-lore