Look up: Ancient

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   ancient
   A coin produced prior to the generally accepted date of 500 A.D.
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   ancient
   [adj] - belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire 2. [adj] - very old
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   ancient
   Part of the town enclosed by the line of the former oldest walls. (PH/NS AP) Category: Management in the public and private sector
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Ancient
   An'cient adjective [ Middle English auncien , French ancien , Late Latin antianus , from Latin ante before. See Ante- , pref .] 1. Old; that happened or existed in former times, usually at a great distance of time; belonging to times long past; specifically applied to the times before the fall of the Roman empire; -- opposed to modern ; as, ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/80
   
   
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   Ancient
   An'cient noun 1. plural Those who lived in former ages, as opposed to the moderns . 2. An aged man; a patriarch. Hence: A governor; a ruler; a person of influence. « The Lord will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof. Isa. iii. 14. » 3. A senior; an elder; a predecessor. [ Obsolete] « ...
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   Ancient
   An'cient noun [ Corrupted from ensign .] 1. An ensign or flag. [ Obsolete] « More dishonorable ragged than an old-faced ancient . Shak. » 2. The bearer of a flag; an ensign. [ Obsolete] « This is Othello's ancient , as I take it. Shak. »
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/80
   
   
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   ancient
   1. Old; that happened or existed in former times, usually at a great distance of time; belonging to times long past; specifically applied to the times before the fall of the Roman empire; opposed to modern; as, ancient authors, literature, history; ancient days. 'Witness those ancient empires of the earth.' (Milton) 'Gildas Albanius . . . Much anci ...
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   ancient
   adjective very old; `an ancient mariner`
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   ancient
   adjective belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; `ancient history`; `ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians`; `ancient Greece`
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    ancient
    noun a person who lived in ancient times
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    ancient
    noun a very old person
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    Ancient
    • (n.) Those who lived in former ages, as opposed to the moderns. • (n.) An aged man; a patriarch. Hence: A governor; a ruler; a person of influence. • (n.) The bearer of a flag; an ensign. • (a.) Dignified, like an aged man; magisterial; venerable. • (n.) One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery. &bull...
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