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UKAntiquary
/ˈæntɪkwəɹi/
/ˈæntɪkwˌɛɹi/Antiquary
[NOUN]1
a person who collects, studies, and preserves old and rare books, and other historical objects
Examples
1. Stories like this one from The Scottish antiquary, or, Northern notes and queries in 1891 speak to his terror of freshwater and the Nuckelavee’s grotesque appearance.
2. So, Richmondshire, Its Ancient Lords and Edifices A Concise Guide to the Localities of Interest to the Tourist and Antiquary with Short Notices of Memorable Men, lists the poem as from the author M. Thierry.
3. He says modern historians are obliged not to just order data as an antiquaries, but also to propose models of relations between them, to interpret po, plausible connections between events.
4. They, the antiquaries, the advanced artists who sometimes worked with him, used this new ability to fix a chronological standpoint to see the ancient world as a whole.
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