librarian
nounattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//laɪˈbɹɛə̯ɹi.ən//
- United Kingdom//lɑjˈbɹɛːɹɪjən//
- //laɪˈbɹɛə̯ɹi.ən//
- //laɪˈbɹeɹi.ən//
- //laɪˈbɹɛɹi.ən//
The keeper, manager of a library.
noun
- 1
The keeper, manager of a library.
The amenities of the institute include a well-arranged open-access library of 18,000 volumes, and a small but valuable reference library of railway literature; the present writer is Librarian.
- 2
One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer.
- 3
A person who processes and organizes information.
Etymology
From library + -an. First attested around 1710.
Forms
- plural
- librarians
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librarian · The keeper, manager of a library.
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