antiquarian
noun
- specialist or aficionado of antiquities or things of the past
adjective
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Pronunciation: /ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/
adj
Etymology: Etymology tree English antiquary Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English antiquarian From antiquary + -an.
- Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity.
“antiquarian literature”
noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English antiquary Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Latin -nus Latin -ānus Old French -ainder. Middle English -an English -an English antiquarian From antiquary + -an.
- A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques.