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| Adj. | 1. | inveterate - having a habit of long standing; "a chronic smoker" addicted - compulsively or physiologically dependent on something habit-forming; "she is addicted to chocolate"; "addicted to cocaine" |
Was it inevitable that a concept that embraced collections would call to me?
Did The Madagascar Star Orchid - 'Darwin's Orchid' call to the
'Xanthopan morganii' (Darwin's Hawk Moth) ?
Yeah, I thought so LOL I guess this is not the moment for a discussion of Frederick Clegg and Miranda Grey either.
I suppose I now need to add logophilia to the tags, as I collect words too. A search on ABE Titles for inveterate provided a meager repast, and NO 'Inveterate Collectors'. Somewhere in the back of my brain the "Smiley's People" flag is waving.