[ kα:'tɒfɪli ]
■ noun the collecting of picture cards, such as postcards or cigarette cards, as a hobby.
Derivatives
cartophilist noun
Origin
1930s: from Fr. carte or Ital. carta 'card' + -phily .
[ kα:'tɒfɪli ]
■ noun the collecting of picture cards, such as postcards or cigarette cards, as a hobby.
Derivatives
cartophilist noun
Origin
1930s: from Fr. carte or Ital. carta 'card' + -phily .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004