单词 | antiquist |
释义 | antiquistn.ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > object from the past or antique > one who is interested in antiquary1566 antiquarian1595 philarchaist1652 man of cabinets1699 antiquitarian1720 antiquist1789 palaeophilist1822 palaeologist1828 archaista1861 palaeologian1894 1789 J. Pinkerton Ess. Medals (new ed.) II. xix. 93 Such poor antiquists as Scotland..has..produced. 1839 Trans. Royal Irish Acad. 18 Antiquities 51 The Irish antiquists will, on the other hand, exclaim against this rejection of so many fables. 1883 Life Nov. 217/1 If Col. Ingersoll would win renown as an antiquist and historian, he must be exact and state as accurately as may be the style of hat adopted. 2. A collector or connoisseur of, or dealer in, antiques (antique n. 3a). Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > trader > traders or dealers in specific articles > [noun] > in antiques antique1819 antiquist1856 antiquaire1858 runner1969 society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > hobby > collecting other articles > [noun] > collector bibliophile1824 antiquist1856 trophy hunter1862 antiquer1906 cartophilist1936 phillumenist1943 deltiologist1959 tegestologist1960 notaphilist1970 ephemerist1976 scripophile1978 scripophilist1979 1856 W. H. Smyth Descr. Catal. Roman Family Coins Introd. 28 These ‘finds’ have made many antiquists; but in one case brought out a most zealous and able member of the numismatic corps. 1901 J. M. Brown Riallaro xxxiv. 345 The antiquist expressed the greatest scorn of the new-fangled rubbish traded off on poor humanity. 1973 Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Daily Northwestern 6 Apr. a8/3 An antiquist, she is fortunate to have an eye for the handsome possibilities of an inexpensive find. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1789 |
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