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单词 phillumeny
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phillumenyn.

Brit. /fᵻˈl(j)uːmᵻni/, U.S. /fəˈl(j)uməni/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: phillumenist n., -y suffix3.
Etymology: < phillumen- (in phillumenist n.) + -y suffix3, probably after philately n.
The collecting of matchbox labels or matchbook covers.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > hobby > collecting other articles > [noun]
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1951 Britannica Bk. of Year 686/2 Phillumeny, the hobby of collecting match-box covers.
1967 Listener 13 Apr. 493/3 Little did John Walker foresee that his invention would become a great blessing to mankind, or that it would give rise to a popular hobby—phillumeny.
2003 Spectator (Hamilton, Ont.) (Nexis) 30 July f4 Phillumeny (the hobby of collecting matchbook covers) depicts a wide assortment of matchbook covers produced over the years by Hamilton businesses and organizations.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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