Sunday 21 February 2010

literary

lit·er·ar·y 
–adjective
1.pertaining to or of the nature of books and writings, esp. those classed as literature: literary history.

2.pertaining to authorship: literary style.

3.versed in or acquainted with literature; well-read.

4.engaged in or having the profession of literature or writing: a literary man.

5.characterized by an excessive or affected display of learning; stilted; pedantic.

6.preferring books to actual experience; bookish

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