boglig

Danish

Etymology

bog (“book”) +‎ -lig

Adjective

boglig (neuter bogligt, plural and definite singular attributive boglige)

1. academic, relating to scholarly rather than practical or vocational pursuits

   Pigen var god til metalsløjd, men haltede bagefter i de boglige fag.

   The girl did well in metalworking, but lagged behind in the academic subjects.