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hostelaphile, hostelaphilist (s) (noun); hostelaphiles; hostelaphilists (pl)
An individual who collects outdoor signs from inns: Mr. Hathaway was a hostelaphilist who thought that the signs hanging over the entrance doors of the British inns were very interesting and asked the owners if he could have them when the old ones were replaced with new ones.