Sunday, August 16, 2026

The word for a person who reads in bed is a librocubicularist.

Word Origin: Made up by writer Christopher Morley in his 1919 book The Haunted Bookshop. 

Latin Roots: Combines liber (book) and cubiculum (bedroom).

Pronunciation: ly-broh-kyoo-BIK-yoo-ler-ist

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