Topic: NEWSPAPERS, PUBLISHING
| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Language: | Medieval Latin |
| Origin: | librarium, from Latin liber 'book' |
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li‧bra‧ry S2 W1
plural libraries [countable]
plural libraries [countable]1DHHSE a room or building containing books that can be looked at or borrowed [↪ bookshop]:
a public library
a public library2D a group of books, CDs etc, collected by one person
3 a room in a large house where books are kept
4TCN a set of books, CDs, videos etc that are produced by the same company and have the same general appearance :
a library of modern classics
a library of modern classics5 film or pictures used in a television programme which are not recent
