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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
phillumenist
 
SYLLABICATION:phil·lu·men·ist
PRONUNCIATION:  f-lm-nst
NOUN: One who collects matchbooks or matchboxes.
ETYMOLOGY: phil(o)– + Latin lmen, light; see leuk- in Appendix I + –ist.
 
 
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  Phillips, Wendell philo–  
 
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