Antiquarianist

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A proponent of antiquarianism.

    "As scholar he is an antiquarianist, a specialist in a particular field, and as a teacher he is concerned with his students."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to antiquarianism.

    "Within the framework of the ideology of antiquarianist (traditional) religion or culture, oppression is experienced sometimes as a problem, sometimes as a solution."

Example

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"As scholar he is an antiquarianist, a specialist in a particular field, and as a teacher he is concerned with his students."

Etymology

From antiquarian + -ist.

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