antiquary
nounEtymology
From Latin antīquārius (“pertaining to antiquity, one fond of or employed in antiquities”), from antīquus (“ancient”) + -ārius; equivalent to antique + -ary.
- learned borrowing from antīquārius
Definitions
A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques (especially one holding an…
A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques (especially one holding an official position); an antiquarian.
An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient…
An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or relics of the past.
- The sound of the bubbling water grew more distinct, as the ear became accustomed to its music: it reminded him of one very like it in Etheringhame Park. Both might have made the delight of either antiquary or poet.
Relating to antiquity.
- Instructed by the antiquary times.
The neighborhood
- neighborancient
- neighborantic
- neighborantiquariat
- neighborantiquated
- neighborantique
- neighborantiquity
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for antiquary. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA