Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Fancier

Fancier , noun

1.
One who is governed by fancy.
Not reasoners, but fanciers. — Macaulay
2.
One who fancies or has a special liking for, or interest in, a particular object or class or objects; hence, one who breeds and keeps for sale birds and animals; as, bird fancier, dog fancier, etc.