"antiquitary" meaning in English

See antiquitary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: antiquitaries [plural]
Etymology: From antiquity + -ary. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|antiquity|ary}} antiquity + -ary Head templates: {{en-noun}} antiquitary (plural antiquitaries)
  1. Alternative form of antiquary. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: antiquary Derived forms: antiquitarian
    Sense id: en-antiquitary-en-noun-osu7hfJR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary

Inflected forms

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          "text": "I know ther are many intelligent gentlemen in this age, and great antiquitaries, that questiones the truth of severall particulars contained in the historie of the Douglasses, as though that author, to magnifie above all measure these of whom he writes, doeth obscure, or, at the least, minches the reputatione of others, particularly in this action, as in severall others that occurred, in the tymes of these memories he writes off.",
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