bookland

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

BOOK'LAND BOOK'LEARNED, adjective [book and learn.] Versed in books; acquainted with books and literature; a term sometimes implying an ignorance of men, or of the common concerns of life.
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