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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
aficionado /əˌfɪsjəˈnɑːdəʊ, -ˌfɪʃjə-/

▶noun (pl. aficionados) a person who is very knowledgeable and enthusiastic about a particular activity or subject.

– origin C19 (denoting a devotee of bullfighting): from Sp., ‘amateur’, past part. of aficioner ‘become fond of’ used as a noun, based on L. affectio(n-) (see affection).

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