philatelicaladj.
/ˌfɪləˈtɛlᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌfɪləˈtɛlək(ə)l/ rare.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of a philatelist; = philatelic adj.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > hobby > collecting stamps > [adjective]
stamp-collecting1862
philatelic1865
philatelical1872
1872 E. L. Pemberton (title) The Philatelical Journal.
1893 C. F. Postlethwaite (title) Price list of foreign and colonial stamps, philatelical publications, &c.
1994 Harper's Mag. Apr. 35 Whodunits have to be scrutinized with almost philatelical seriousness (thrillers too) while the outstanding fiction of the century gathers dust.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
<
adj.1872- non-consensual
- non-consent
- non-consenter
- non-consentient
- non-information-carrying
- non-inherent
- non-initial
- non-injury
- non-insightful
- non-instruction
- non-instructress
- non-insulin-dependent
- non-integral
- non-integrated
- non-intellectual
- non-intelligence
- non-intelligency
- non-intelligent
- non-intention
- non-interacting
- non-intercourse
- non-interest-bearing
- non-interference
- non-interferer
- non-interfering