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antiquarian
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an·ti·quar·i·an  (nt-kwâr-n)
n.
One who studies, collects, or deals in antiquities.
adj.
1. Of or relating to antiquarians or to the study or collecting of antiquities.
2. Dealing in or having to do with old or rare books.

anti·quari·an·ism n.

antiquarian [ˌæntɪˈkwɛərɪən]
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Antiques) concerned with the study of antiquities or antiques
n
1. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) the largest size of handmade drawing paper, 53 ✕ 31 inches
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Antiques) a less common name for antiquary
antiquarianism  n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.antiquarian - an expert or collector of antiquities
expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Adj.1.antiquarian - of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities
2.antiquarian - of or relating to antiques or antiquities
Translations
antiquarian [ˌæntɪˈkwɛərɪən]
A. ADJanticuario
B. N (= collector) → coleccionista mf de antigüedades; (= dealer) → anticuario/a m/f
C. CPD antiquarian bookseller Nlibrero/a m/f de viejo
antiquarian bookshop Nlibrería f de viejo
antiquarian collection Ncolección f de antigüedades
antiquarian [ˌæntɪˈkwɛərɪən]
n
(= shop keeper) → antiquaire m/f
(= student) → archéologue m/f
(= collector) → collectionneur/euse m/f d'objets anciens
adj
antiquarian bookshop → librairie f d'ouvrages anciens
antiquarian
adj booksantiquarisch; coins alsoalt; studiesdes Altertums, der Antike; antiquarian bookshopAntiquariat nt
antiquarian [ˌæntɪˈkwɛərɪən]
1. adj antiquarian bookshoplibreria antiquaria
2. nantiquario/a


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