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单词 timbro-
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timbro-comb. form

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French timbro-.
Etymology: < French timbro- (in e.g. timbromanie : see timbromania n. ) < timbre postage-stamp (see timbre n.2) + -o- -o- connective.
combining form representing French timbre (-poste) postage-stamp, used for a short period to form terms relating to stamp-collecting; now superseded by philately n. and related words. timˈbrology n. = timbrophily n.. timbroˈmania n. a craze or mania for collecting stamps. [Compare French timbromanie (1864 in French context; 1863 in English context; or earlier).] timbroˈmaniac n. timˈbromanist n. timˈbrophily n. stamp-collecting; = philately n. [Compare French timbrophilie (1867 or earlier), timbrophile (1864 or earlier).] timbroˈphilic adj. timˈbrophilist adj.
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society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > hobby > collecting stamps > [noun]
stamp-collecting1862
timbrology1864
timbromania1864
timbrophily1864
philately1865
philatelism1871
society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > hobby > collecting stamps > [noun] > stamp-collector
stamp-collector1863
timbromaniac1864
timbrophilist1864
philatelist1865
timbromanist1880
1864 W. Lewins Her Majesty's Mails 265 It only remains to refer for a moment to the timbromanie or stamp mania.
1865 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. 722 We hold timbromania to be just as sensible a pursuit as a taste for numismatics.
1865 Routledge's Every Boy's Ann. 722 The timbromaniac..studies history.
1867 Philatelist 1 2 Timbromania was its first designation. Timbrophily and Timbrology next had a short reign as a technical term, till Philately..has proved to be the right word.
1867 Philatelist 1 203 Timbrophilists would be a respectably large array.
1880 Bric-a-brac Oct. 2 A proof of the great profits made by timbromanists.
1891 Cornhill Mag. July 36 Which he will dispose of to Western timbromaniacs.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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