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antiquary
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an·ti·quar·y  (nt-kwr)
n. pl. an·ti·quar·ies
An antiquarian.

[Latin antqurius, from antquus, old; see antique.]

antiquary [ˈæntɪkwərɪ]
n pl -quaries
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Antiques) a person who collects, deals in, or studies antiques, ancient works of art, or ancient times Also called antiquarian
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.antiquary - an expert or collector of antiquities
expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Translations
antiquary [ˈæntɪkwəri] n
(= shopkeeper, dealer) → antiquaire m/f
(= student) → archéologue m/f
(= collector) → collectionneur/euse m/f d'objets anciens
antiquary
n (= collector)Antiquitätensammler(in) m(f); (= seller)Antiquitätenhändler(in) m(f)
antiquary [ˈæntɪkwərɪ] nantiquario/a


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