antiquist en · NOUN
Etymology
From antique + -ist.
Meanings
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(archaic) An antiquary; a collector of antiques.
For the ineffable delight which the sheer antiquist takes in any rusty commodity
1784, John Pinkerton, An Essay on Medals:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| antiquists | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| antiquitist | alternative | lexicographic |