ex libris
adverb/ˌeks ˈlɪbrɪs/, /ˌeks ˈliːbrɪs/
/ˌeks ˈlɪbrɪs/, /ˌeks ˈliːbrɪs/
(from Latin)- written in the front of a book before the name of the person the book belongs to
- ex libris David Harries
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