slovo | definícia |
bookworm (encz) | bookworm,knihomol n: Zdeněk Brož |
bookworm (encz) | bookworm,knihožrout Zdeněk Brož |
Bookworm (gcide) | Bookworm \Book"worm`\, n.
1. (Zool.) Any larva of a beetle or moth, which is injurious
to books. Many species are known.
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2. A student closely attached to books or addicted to study;
a reader without appreciation.
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I wanted but a black gown and a salary to be as mere
a bookworm as any there. --Pope.
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bookworm (wn) | bookworm
n 1: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book
learning than they merit [syn: pedant, bookworm,
scholastic]
2: someone who spends a great deal of time reading |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
bookworm (encz) | bookworm,knihomol n: Zdeněk Brožbookworm,knihožrout Zdeněk Brož |
bookworms (encz) | bookworms,knihomolové Zdeněk Brož |
bookworm (wn) | bookworm
n 1: a person who pays more attention to formal rules and book
learning than they merit [syn: pedant, bookworm,
scholastic]
2: someone who spends a great deal of time reading |
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