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Definition of Antiquarians
1. antiquarian [n] - See also: antiquarian
Lexicographical Neighbors of Antiquarians
Literary usage of Antiquarians
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1892)
"... collectors and local antiquarians (cf. Notes and Queries, 4th scr. iii.
.inn, iv. .... antiquarians ..."
2. General Catalogue of Objects in the Museum, August, 1901 by Art Institute of Chicago (1901)
"The Society called the antiquarians of the Art Institute is an association of
ladies organized for the sole object of making collections of antique and ..."
3. The Letters and Works of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu by Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1837)
"... at the conversations which I hear he intends to hold: which is some mortification
to me who am wrapt up among my books with antiquarians and virtuosi. ..."
4. The Age of Dryden by Richard Garnett (1903)
"antiquarians AND MEN OF SCIENCE. THE pursuit of antiquarianism has always flourished
in England since her inhabitants have enjoyed sufficient culture to be ..."
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