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Antiquary

Antiquary Meaning & Definition
Antiquary Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Antiquary?

[n] an expert or collector of antiquities

Synonyms | Synonyms for Antiquary: antiquarian

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Antiquary In Webster's Dictionary

\An"ti*qua*ry\, a. [L. antiquarius, fr. antiquus ancient. See {Antique}.] Pertaining to antiquity. [R.] ``Instructed by the antiquary times.'' --Shak.
\An"ti*qua*ry\, n.; pl. {Antiquaries}. One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who searches for and studies the relics of antiquity.

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