antiquarian

English

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Etymology

From antiquary +‎ -an.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)

Adjective

antiquarian (comparative more antiquarian, superlative most antiquarian)

  1. Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity.
    antiquarian literature

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Noun

antiquarian (plural antiquarians)

  1. A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques.
    Synonyms: antiquarist, antiquary

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