About The Word Antiquary
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Antiquary
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What's The Definition Of Antiquary?
[n] an expert or collector of antiquities
Synonyms | Synonyms for Antiquary: antiquarian Related Terms | Find terms related to Antiquary: See Also | expert 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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