Р100

МУЗЕЙНАЯ РЕДКОСТЬNP, fixed WO
1. a rare and very valuable object of art or historical relic
museum piece
collector's itemrare specimen.
2. humor or iron (often subj-compl with copula ( subj: concr, human, or abstr) ) an object, phenomenon, or type of person that is rarely encountered (because the object is outdated, the phenomenon is a thing of the past, the type of person is highly unusual etc), rare specimen
antiquemuseum piecerelicartifact.
(Вера:) Вы хороший муж. Прямо - музейная редкость (Вампилов 5). (V:J You're a good husband. Really a rare specimen (5b)

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