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antiquarian


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adj

Definition of ANTIQUARIAN

1
: of or relating to antiquarians or antiquities
2
: dealing in old or rare books
— an·ti·quar·i·an·ism \-ē-ə-ˌni-zəm\ noun
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First Known Use of ANTIQUARIAN

1771

Other Archaeology Terms

Attic, Byzantine, Paleolithic, cairn, core, flint, horizon, neolithic, shard, stratum

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