Definitions
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- adjective Visiting a
museum or museums, especially habitually or regularly. - noun Visiting a
museum or museums.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Old World extravagances became part of the New World museumgoing experience.
The New Republic - All Feed Jed Perl 2010
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In other words, the present attempts by nations such as Egypt, Italy, Greece, Mexico, and Cambodia to hold on to their archaeological legacy prevents the acquisition of archaeological artifacts by "great encyclopedic museums," and this is bad for two reasons: the looting will continue anyway, and the museumgoing public will be denied the sight of inspirational works of art.
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In other words, the present attempts by nations such as Egypt, Italy, Greece, Mexico, and Cambodia to hold on to their archaeological legacy prevents the acquisition of archaeological artifacts by "great encyclopedic museums," and this is bad for two reasons: the looting will continue anyway, and the museumgoing public will be denied the sight of inspirational works of art.
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