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Definition of ancient
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of ancient is as below...
Ancient
(a.) 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..
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Quoit
::
Quoit (n.) The
discus
of the
ancients.
See
Discus.
Norse
::
Norse (a.) Of or
pertaining
to
ancient
Scandinavia,
or to the
language
spoken
by its
inhabitants..
Pylon
::
Pylon (n.) A low
tower,
having
a
truncated
pyramidal
form, and
flanking
an
ancient
Egyptian
gateway..
Freemason
::
Freemason
(n.) One of an
ancient
and
secret
association
or
fraternity,
said to have been at first
composed
of
masons
or
builders
in
stone,
but now
consisting
of
persons
who are
united
for
social
enjoyment
and
mutual
assistance..
Mall
::
Mall (n.)
Formerly,
among
Teutonic
nations,
a
meeting
of the
notables
of a state for the
transaction
of
public
business,
such
meeting
being a
modification
of the
ancient
popular
assembly..
Tasse
::
Tasse (n.) A piece of armor for the
thighs,
forming
an
appendage
to the
ancient
corselet..
Celtiberian
::
Celtiberian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
ancient
Celtiberia
(a
district
in Spain lying
between
the Ebro and the
Tagus)
or its
inhabitants
the
Celtiberi
(Celts
of the river
Iberus).
Lupine
::
Lupine
(n.) A
leguminous
plant of the genus
Lupinus,
especially
L.
albus,
the seeds of which have been used for food from
ancient
times.
The
common
species
of the
Eastern
United
States
is L.
perennis.
There are many
species
in
California..
Classical
::
Classical
(n.) Of or
pertaining
to the
ancient
Greeks
and
Romans,
esp. to Greek or Roman
authors
of the
highest
rank, or of the
period
when their best
literature
was
produced;
of or
pertaining
to
places
inhabited
by the
ancient
Greeks
and
Romans,
or
rendered
famous
by their
deeds..
Gavelet
::
Gavelet
(n.) An
ancient
special
kind of
cessavit
used in Kent and
London
for the
recovery
of rent.
Memphian
::
Memphian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
ancient
city of
Memphis
in
Egypt;
hence,
Egyptian;
as,
Memphian
darkness..
Lydian
::
Lydian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
Lydia,
a
country
of Asia
Minor,
or to its
inhabitants;
hence,
soft;
effeminate;
-- said
especially
of one of the
ancient
Greek modes or keys, the music in which was of a soft,
pathetic,
or
voluptuous
character..
Runer
::
Runer (n.) A bard, or
learned
man, among the
ancient
Goths..
Premier
::
Premier
(a.) Most
ancient;
-- said of the peer
bearing
the
oldest
title of his
degree.
Chiton
::
Chiton
(n.) An under
garment
among the
ancient
Greeks,
nearly
representing
the
modern
shirt..
Symbolics
::
Symbolics
(n.) The study of
ancient
symbol.
Catapult
::
Catapult
(n.) An
engine
somewhat
resembling
a
massive
crossbow,
used by the
ancient
Greeks
and
Romans
for
throwing
stones,
arrows,
spears,
etc..
Zend-avesta
::
Zend-Avesta
(n.) The
sacred
writings
of the
ancient
Persian
religion,
attributed
to
Zoroaster,
but
chiefly
of a later
date..
Sanskrit
::
Sanskrit
(n.) The
ancient
language
of the
Hindoos,
long since
obsolete
in
vernacular
use, but
preserved
to the
present
day as the
literary
and
sacred
dialect
of
India.
It is
nearly
allied
to the
Persian,
and to the
principal
languages
of
Europe,
classical
and
modern,
and by its more
perfect
preservation
of the roots and forms of the
primitive
language
from which they are all
descended,
is a most
important
assistance
in
determining
their
history
and
relations.
Cf.
Prakrit,
and
Veda..
Doornail
::
Doornail
(n.) The nail or knob on which in
ancient
doors the
knocker
struck;
-- hence the old
saying,
As dead as a
doornail..
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