OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 8126

library

/ˈlaɪ.bɹi/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
biblioteca
An institution which holds books and/or other forms of media for use by the public or qualified people often lending them out, as well as providing various other services for its users.
Libraries have been burnt and whole religious movements wiped out because their belief and myths have been considered to be of dubious origin by the upholders of orthodoxy[.]
She went to exchange her books at her local library.
biblioteca • librería
A collection of books or other forms of stored information.
A small library of books has been written on the subject.
My library is not a single beast but a composite of many others, a fantastic animal made up of the several libraries built and then abandoned, over and over again, throughout my li…
biblioteca
A collection of DNA material from a single organism or relative to a single disease.
biblioteca
The deck or draw pile.
At the conclusion of every duel, each player must show the remaining cards in his or her hand to the opponent to verify that no Restricted List duplicate cards appear there (e.g.,…
But why did very good players shy away from cards that are so obviously good from our perspectives? One very real possibility is that library manipulation/increased selection and r…
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