Vellichor
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What Does Vellichor Mean?
- 书店的怀旧感
- 书籍的魅力
- 对旧书的向往
Vellichor Pronunciation
/ˈvɛlɪkɔːr/
Vellichor Definition
noun
Definition
The strange wistfulness of used bookstores.
In ZH
对旧书店的奇特怀旧感
How to Use Vellichor in a Sentence
- Walking into the old bookstore filled me with a sense of vellichor.
- I love the vellichor that lingers in places where books have been cherished.
- There’s a vellichor in the air that makes reading feel magical.
- She always finds vellichor in the dust-covered shelves of the library.
- The vellichor of the dusty novels reminded him of his childhood.
Cultural Notes
The term combines 'vellum,' a type of fine parchment, and 'ichor,' a fluid from Greek mythology, reflecting the nostalgic and emotional connection to old books.