Antiquary

Definitions

1. A person who is knowledgeable of, or who collects antiques (especially one holding an official position); an antiquarian.
2. An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or relics of the past.

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Examples

“The sound⟳ of the bubbling water grew more distinct, as the ear became accustomed to its music: it reminded him of one very like⟳ it in Etheringhame Park⟳. Both might have⟳ made the delight of either antiquary or poet.”

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