liber amicorum

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liber amicorum

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

noun libri amicorum

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

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"liber amicorum." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/liber%20amicorum.

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@misc{liber_amicorum_2026,
  title = {liber amicorum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/liber%20amicorum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}