bibliocide

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bibliocide

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From biblio- + -cide.

noun bibliocides

Synonym of book burning. In September 1939, special arson squads followed the German army in Poland with the task of burning Jewish synagogues, books, and libraries. What followed was a systematic bibliocide.
Similar: book burning

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"bibliocide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/bibliocide. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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bibliocide. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/bibliocide

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"bibliocide." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/bibliocide.

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@misc{bibliocide_2026,
  title = {bibliocide},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bibliocide},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}