vellomania

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

vellomania (uncountable)

  1. (rare) enthusiasm for vellum manuscripts

Usage notes[edit]

  • Used in reference to Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1st Baronet (1792–1872), English antiquary and book collector.
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