ARCHAIST

antiquary, antiquarian, archaist

(noun) an expert or collector of antiquities

archaist

(noun) a person who archaizes

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

archaist (plural archaists)

A person who studies archaic things; an antiquary

A person who uses archaisms in language

Anagrams

• citharas

Source: Wiktionary


Ar"cha*ist, n.

1. Am antiquary.

2. One who uses archaisms.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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