connoisseur

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Around 1705–1715, from French connoisseur, from the verb connoître (obsolete pre-1835 spelling of connaître (to know)).

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  • IPA: /ˌkɒnəˈsɜr/, /ˌkɒnəˈsʊər/

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Wikipedia connoisseur (plural connoisseurs)

  1. A specialist of a given field whose opinion is valued; especially in one of the fine arts, or in a matter of taste

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connoisseur m. (plural connoisseurs)

  1. Obsolete spelling of connaisseur.
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