ex libris

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[edit] Etymology

Latin

[edit] Noun

Singular
ex libris

Plural
ex libris

ex libris (plural ex libris)

  1. A bookplate which identifies the owner of the book into which it is pasted

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Phrase

ex libris

  1. literally, "from books"
  2. used to indicate ownership of a book, as in from the books of... or from the library of'...'
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