What does "classicist" mean?

A classical scholar, especially one who studies ancient Greek and Latin language and culture.

Classicist

Common synonyms include: classical scholar, academician, antiquarian, antiquary, antique collector, antique dealer.

/ˈklæsɪsɪst/ noun

noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
A classical scholar, especially one who studies ancient Greek and Latin language and culture.
2
an artistic person who adheres to classicism wordnet
3
A follower of classicism.
4
a student of ancient Greek and Latin wordnet

From classic + -ist.