Synonyms for librarian

Grammar : Noun

Spell : lahy-brair-ee-uh n

Phonetic Transcription : laɪˈbrɛər i ən

Définition of librarian

Origin : "custodian of a library," 1713; see library + -an. Earlier form was library-keeper (1640s), and librarian was used earlier in a sense "scribe" (1660s).

noun person in charge of a library

Example sentences :

Many years librarian and private secretary to the Duke of Bedford.
Extract from : « Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia » by Various

Clarissa did not marry a librarian as her sister did, nor did she marry a financier, as was expected of her.
Extract from : « Galusha the Magnificent » by Joseph C. Lincoln

The librarian of the State University always has been a woman.
Extract from : « The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV » by Various

Zanetti was the librarian of St. Marks and the nephew of the famous chiaroscurist.
Extract from : « John Baptist Jackson » by Jacob Kainen

I'm a librarian myself, and I should be at my library this blessed moment.
Extract from : « Mary Rose of Mifflin » by Frances R. Sterrett

He was not sure that the life of a librarian would suit him.
Extract from : « John Gayther's Garden and the Stories Told Therein » by Frank R. Stockton

Cogswell, Dr, first librarian of the Astorian Library, 174 et seq.
Extract from : « The Book-Hunter » by John Hill Burton

The librarian is only anxious that they be performed and that he have the benefit.
Extract from : « The Booklover and His Books » by Harry Lyman Koopman

I once heard an address on a librarian's duty to his successors.
Extract from : « The Booklover and His Books » by Harry Lyman Koopman

A librarian has no right to banish fiction because the appetite for it is abused.
Extract from : « A Book for All Readers » by Ainsworth Rand Spofford

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