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antiquary::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | antiquarian, archaist |
| Type of | expert |
Examples of antiquary
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This inscription is of great interest to the antiquary, and to the archeologist.
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Ultimately John became a distinguished antiquary, publishing numerous books and articles.
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Compiled from the manuscript collections of the late learned antiquary, John Bridges, Esq.
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His tomb was still extant in 1767, when the inscription on it was recorded by an antiquary.
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A French antiquary had sold it to the Russian Prince Soltikoff.
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The diary of Abraham De la Pryme, the Yorkshire antiquary, ed.
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A few days ago I happened to read part of the works of Polydore Virgil, the Elizabethan antiquary.
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As an antiquary, he had a particular interest in medieval costume and furniture and architecture.
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The Journals was published posthumously in 1682 by his nephew, the lawyer and antiquary Paul Bowes.
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- An expert or collector of antiquities
- An antiquarian or antiquary is an aficionado of antiquities or things of the past. Also, and most often in modern usage, an antiquarian is a person who deals with or collects rare and ancient "antiquarian books". ...
- The Antiquary is a Caroline era stage play, a comedy written by Shackerley Marmion. It was acted in the 1634-36 period by Queen Henrietta's Men at the Cockpit Theatre, and first published in 1641. The Antiquary has been succinctly described as "Marmion's best play."
- Antiquary, person who studies ancient evidence.
- (Literature: The Antiquary)
