Pronounced: PUN-dit, noun
Notes: Also written pandit. I’ve run across the word, but wasn’t sure of the definition
Yesterday’s word
The work bibliophobe is someone who is afraid of books (or hates them or fears them)
First usage
I cannot find information about when this word entered English
Background / Comments
Our word was pretty easy to parse: biblio- (book) combined with -phobe (fear). I’ve run across the word bibliophile (a lover of books), but never our word.
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