Antiques Collecting Terms

noun A person or business that buys and sells goods or services for profit

• The dealer at the art auction was very knowledgeable about the pieces up for sale.
• I heard that the car dealer down the street is having a big sale this weekend.
• My friend is a blackjack dealer at the casino and makes good money in tips.
• She was known as the dealer of gossip in our group of friends.

noun the quality or state of being able to age well or improve with age

• The ageability of this wine is impressive, with potential to improve over the next decade.
• This cheese has great ageability, it just gets better with time.
• I didn't realize the ageability of vintage clothing, they can really hold up well.
• The ageability of friendships is a true test of time and loyalty.