Bodleian: Meaning and Definition of

Bod•lei•an

Pronunciation: (bod-lē'un, bod'lē-), [key]
— n.
  1. the library of Oxford University, reestablished by Sir Thomas Bodley, 1545–1613, English diplomat and scholar.
—adj.
  1. of, pertaining to, or belonging to this library.
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