antiquary
[ an-ti-kwer-ee ]
/ ˈæn tɪˌkwɛr i /
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noun, plural an·ti·quar·ies.
an expert on or student of antiquities.
a collector of antiquities.
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antipyrine, antipyrotic, antiq., antiquarian, antiquark, antiquary, antiquate, antiquated, antique, antique glass, antiquer
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antiquary
/ (ˈæntɪkwərɪ) /
noun plural -quaries
a person who collects, deals in, or studies antiques, ancient works of art, or ancient timesAlso called: antiquarian
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