archaist

English

Etymology

Either archaic +‎ ist or archaism +‎ ist.

Noun

archaist (plural archaists)

1. A person who studies archaic things; an antiquary
2. A person who uses archaisms in language

Derived terms

• archaistic
• pseudoarchaist

 

Translations

antiquary — see antiquary

a person who uses archaisms in language

• Polish: archaista (pl) m (dated)
• Portuguese: arcaísta (pt) m or f

Anagrams

• citharas