(a) In 17th cent.: (usually) one who is curious in matters of science and art. (b) Later: an admirer or collector of curiosities; a connoisseur…
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| 释义 | the mind > attention and judgement > good taste > [noun] > connoisseur (9) curioso1658 (a) In 17th cent.: (usually) one who is curious in matters of science and art. (b) Later: an admirer or collector of curiosities; a connoisseur… connoisseur1719 spec. A person well acquainted with one of the fine arts, and competent to pass a judgement in relation thereto; a critical judge of art or of… conoscente1766 = cognoscente, n. cognoscente1777 One who knows a subject thoroughly; a connoisseur: chiefly in reference to the fine arts. arbiter elegantiae1818 ‖arbiter elegantiarum, arbiter elegantiae, a judge of matters of taste, an authority on etiquette. maven1907 An expert, a connoisseur; a knowledgeable enthusiast, an aficionado. Subcategories:— title of (1) — quality of being (2) |
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