Grangerizer

/ˈɡreɪndʒəraɪzər/ noun

Definition

American English term for someone who practices grangerization; a collector of book illustrations.

Etymology

From 'grangerize' + '-er' (agent noun suffix). American variant of the British 'grangeriser.'

Kelly Says

Historical records show that grangerizers were often women—book collecting and scrapbooking were among the few socially acceptable collecting hobbies for women in the Victorian era.

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