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Librarian vs Bookseller - What's the difference?

librarian | bookseller |

As nouns the difference between librarian and bookseller

is that librarian is the keeper, manager of a library while bookseller is a person engaged in the business of selling books.

librarian

English

(wikipedia librarian)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The keeper, manager of a library
  • One who cares for the publications, files etc. in a library, whether staff or volunteer
  • A person who processes and organizes information

    • Derived terms

    * librarianship

    Synonyms

    * library-keeper (archaic)

    Related terms

    * library * information services

    bookseller

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person engaged in the business of selling books.
  • A business that sells books.

    • Synonyms

    * (person) bookman

    Derived terms

    * booksellerish * booksellerism