Bodleian
English
Etymology
Bodley + -an, named after English diplomat and scholar Sir Thomas Bodley (1545–1613), founder of Oxford University's Bodleian Library.
Adjective
Bodleian (not comparable)
- Of or pertaining to Sir Thomas Bodley.
- (by extension) Of or pertaining to the Bodleian Library.
Proper noun
the Bodleian
- (Oxford) Clipping of Bodleian Library.
Derived terms
- Bod
- Bodder