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Philatelist   /fɪlˈætəlɪst/   Listen
Philatelist

noun
1.
A collector and student of postage stamps.  Synonym: stamp collector.






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"Philatelist" Quotes from Famous Books



... all impatience. I should say that in an institution like this, dealing as it does with distant portions of the globe, a philatelist would have excellent opportunities of increasing his collection. With me, stamp-collecting has always been ...
— Psmith in the City • P. G. Wodehouse

... chose her, He didn't suppose her A philatelist, always agape For novelties, yet She had all of the set Of triangular stamps of the Cape. Some people malicious Proclaimed her Mauritius One-penny vermilion a sell. But that was all rot. It Was true she had got it, And the tuppenny blue ...
— Grimm Tales Made Gay • Guy Wetmore Carryl



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