Translation for "книжности" to english

Книжности

noun

• booklore
• book-learning

Translation examples

book-learning noun

А вот отец был тугодумом, «книжность» (его словечко) не освоил, да и с грамматикой не совсем разобрался.
Father had a slow sort of mind, he'd never taken to 'book-learning', as he called it, and his English wasn't good.