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liber amicorum

liber amicorum noun: an early form of autograph book that originated in Germany.

Noun

liber amicorum (plural libri amicorum)

  1. An early form of autograph book that originated in Germany.
    Synonyms:
    album amicorum
  2. A festschrift.

Synonyms of liber amicorum

  • album amicorum

Forms of liber amicorum

plurallibri amicorum

Origin of liber amicorum

From Latin, liber (“book”) + amīcōrum (“of friends”), genitive plural of amīcus (“friend”).

Questions about liber amicorum

What does liber amicorum mean?
Liber amicorum means an early form of autograph book that originated in Germany.
What part of speech is liber amicorum?
Liber amicorum is a noun.
What is the plural of liber amicorum?
The plural of liber amicorum is libri amicorum.

Words near liber amicorum in the dictionary

  1. libelously
  2. libels
  3. Libentina
  4. libenzapril
  5. liber
  6. liber amicorum
  7. Liber.
  8. Libera
  9. liberal
  10. liberal arts
  11. liberal conservatism

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