nostalgist

[ no-stal-jist, nuh- ]

noun
  1. a person who collects or buys and sells items preserved from an earlier era.

Origin of nostalgist

1
First recorded in 1950–55; nostalg(ia) + -ist

Words Nearby nostalgist

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British Dictionary definitions for nostalgist

nostalgist

/ (nɒˈstældʒɪst) /


noun
  1. a person who indulges in nostalgia

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