antiquist
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Etymology edit
Noun edit
antiquist (plural antiquists)
- (archaic) An antiquary; a collector of antiques.
- 1784, John Pinkerton, An Essay on Medals:
- For the ineffable delight which the sheer antiquist takes in any rusty commodity
Translations edit
antiquary — see antiquary
References edit
- “antiquist”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.