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antiquary (s) (noun), antiquaries (pl)
Someone who collects, is knowledgeable about, deals in, or studies ancient works of art, or other items which are usually of great value because of their age and scarcity: Garrett was considered to be quite an antiquary of old and rare objects and books.
A person who collects and deals rare objects for pleasure or business.
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antiquary, antiquaries
A person who studies and/or collects objects; such as, works that have a high value because of their very old age; including, furniture, clocks, books, art, statues, etc. (1)
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