antiquer
- noun
- /ˈæn.tɪ.kɚ/
- A jewel tea bowl set and a set of dishes I sold to an antiquer for $50.
The Sheridans were avid, avid antique collectors.
- The Sheridans were avid, avid antique collectors.
- Jeffrey Richards, big fan that he's an antiques broker.
Examples
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At the antique fair, many antiquers eagerly searched for hidden treasures among the booths.
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The Sheridans were avid, avid antique collectors.
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To sell terra cotta to blue-haired weekend antiquers? - L don't think so.
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She has been an antiquer for over a decade, amassing a remarkable collection of vintage furniture.
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As an antiquer, he enjoys visiting estate sales to find rare and valuable items for his collection.
Synonyms
A person who gathers and keeps special items like stamps
A person who studies, collects, or sells old objects like books and furniture
A person who studies or collects old objects like coins and books
A person who studies, collects, or sells old objects like coins
A person who studies or collects objects from ancient times
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Etymology
Antiquer comes from the French antiquaire and the Latin antiquus, meaning 'old', and is related to the English word antique. So an antiquer is someone who collects or sells old things.