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Definition of ancient
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Ancient
(a.) Old; that has been of long
duration;
of long
standing;
of great age; as, an
ancient
forest;
an
ancient
castle..
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Cella
::
Cella (n.) The part
inclosed
within
the walls of an
ancient
temple,
as
distinguished
from the open
porticoes..
Oriflamme
::
Oriflamme
(n.) The
ancient
royal
standard
of
France.
Indo-germanic
::
Indo-Germanic
(a.)
Pertaining
to or
denoting
the
Teutonic
family
of
languages
as
related
to the
Sanskrit,
or
derived
from the
ancient
Aryan
language..
Cancer
::
Cancer
(n.)
Formerly,
any
malignant
growth,
esp. one
attended
with great pain and
ulceration,
with
cachexia
and
progressive
emaciation.
It was so
called,
perhaps,
from the great veins which
surround
it,
compared
by the
ancients
to the claws of a crab. The term is now
restricted
to such a
growth
made up of
aggregations
of
epithelial
cells,
either
without
support
or
embedded
in the
meshes
of a
trabecular
framework..
Deed Poll
::
Deed poll () A deed of one part, or
executed
by only one
party,
and
distinguished
from an
indenture
by
having
the edge of the
parchment
or paper cut even, or
polled
as it was
anciently
termed,
instead
of being
indented..
Crannoge
::
Crannoge
(n.) One of the
stockaded
islands
in
Scotland
and
Ireland
which in
ancient
times were
numerous
in the lakes of both
countries.
They may be
regarded
as the very
latest
class of
prehistoric
strongholds,
reaching
their
greatest
development
in early
historic
times,
and
surviving
through
the
Middle
Ages. See also Lake
dwellings,
under
Lake..
Snail
::
Snail (n.) A
tortoise;
in
ancient
warfare,
a
movable
roof or shed to
protect
besiegers;
a
testudo..
Dryfland
::
Dryfland
(n.) An
ancient
yearly
payment
made by some
tenants
to the king, or to their
landlords,
for the
privilege
of
driving
their
cattle
through
a manor to fairs or
markets..
Cippus
::
Cippus
(n.) A
small,
low
pillar,
square
or
round,
commonly
having
an
inscription,
used by the
ancients
for
various
purposes,
as for
indicating
the
distances
of
places,
for a
landmark,
for
sepulchral
inscriptions,
etc..
Ichthyomorphous
::
Ichthyomorphous
(a.)
Fish-shaped;
as, the
ichthyomorphic
idols of
ancient
Assyria..
Flambeau
::
Flambeau
(n.) A
flaming
torch,
esp. one made by
combining
together
a
number
of thick wicks
invested
with a
quick-burning
substance
(anciently,
perhaps,
wax; in
modern
times,
pitch or the
like);
hence,
any
torch..
Venus
::
Venus (n.) One of the
planets,
the
second
in order from the sun, its orbit lying
between
that of
Mercury
and that of the
Earth,
at a mean
distance
from the sun of about
67,000,000
miles.
Its
diameter
is 7,700
miles,
and its
sidereal
period
224.7 days. As the
morning
star, it was
called
by the
ancients
Lucifer;
as the
evening
star,
Hesperus..
Adrogation
::
Adrogation
(n.) A kind of
adoption
in
ancient
Rome. See
Arrogation.
Monophysite
::
Monophysite
(n.) One of a sect, in the
ancient
church,
who
maintained
that the human and
divine
in Jesus
Christ
constituted
but one
composite
nature.
Also used
adjectively..
Olden
::
Olden (a.) Old;
ancient;
as, the olden
time..
Didrachma
::
Didrachma
(n.) A
two-drachma
piece;
an
ancient
Greek
silver
coin, worth
nearly
forty
cents..
Libyan
::
Libyan
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
Libya,
the
ancient
name of that part of
Africa
between
Egypt and the
Atlantic
Ocean,
or of
Africa
as a
whole..
Majuscule
::
Majuscule
(n.) A
capital
letter;
especially,
one used in
ancient
manuscripts.
See
Majusculae..
Scarabee
::
Scarabee
(n.) A
stylized
representation
of a
scarab
beetle
in stone or
faience;
-- a
symbol
of
resurrection,
used by the
ancient
Egyptians
as an
ornament
or a
talisman,
and in
modern
times used in
jewelry,
usually
by
engraving
designs
on
cabuchon
stones.
Also used
attributively;
as, a
scarab
bracelet
[a
bracelet
containing
scarabs];
a
scarab
[the
carved
stone
itelf]..
Battering-ram
::
Battering-ram
(n.) An
engine
used in
ancient
times to beat down the walls of
besieged
places.
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