antiquary
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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: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past was a monthly antiquarian magazine published from 1880 to 1915, in London by Elliot Stock and in New York by J. W. Bouton. The first editor was Edward Walford (1823–1897).
- 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)