"antiquedom" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From antique + -dom. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|antique|dom}} antique + -dom Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} antiquedom (uncountable)
  1. (rare, colloquial) The world of antiques or of things old; antiquity. Tags: colloquial, rare, uncountable Related terms: antiquehood
    Sense id: en-antiquedom-en-noun-l3R0tBbx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -dom

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