Antiquitarianism

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of antiquarianism. alt-of, alternative, uncountable

    "Always a man that would fly at high game rather than at inferior birds, he had no hesitation in attempting a reply even to this tract of the renowned Irish Primate, which might be regarded as Antiquitarianism at its best."

Example

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"Always a man that would fly at high game rather than at inferior birds, he had no hesitation in attempting a reply even to this tract of the renowned Irish Primate, which might be regarded as Antiquitarianism at its best."

Etymology

From antiquitarian + -ism.

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