Hypertext Webster Gateway: "philately"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Philately \Phi*lat"e*ly\, n. [Philo- + Gr. ? exemption from tax;
cf. frank to send free.]
The collection of postage stamps of various issues.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
philately
n : the collection and study of postage stamps [syn: {stamp
collecting}, {stamp collection}]
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