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Definition of ancient
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Ancient
(a.) Known for a long time, or from early
times;
--
opposed
to
recent
or new; as, the
ancient
continent..
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Genius
::
Genius
(n.) A good or evil
spirit,
or
demon,
supposed
by the
ancients
to
preside
over a man's
destiny
in life; a
tutelary
deity;
a
supernatural
being;
a
spirit,
good or bad. Cf.
Jinnee..
Stateroom
::
Stater
(n.) The
principal
gold coin of
ancient
Grece.
It
varied
much in
value,
the
stater
best known at
Athens
being worth about
£1
2s., or about
$5.35.
The Attic
silver
tetradrachm
was in later times
called
stater..
Vomitory
::
Vomitory
(n.) A
principal
door of a large
ancient
building,
as of an
amphitheater..
Topic
::
Topic (n.) One of the
various
general
forms of
argument
employed
in
probable
as
distinguished
from
demonstrative
reasoning,
--
denominated
by
Aristotle
to`poi
(literally,
places),
as being the
places
or
sources
from which
arguments
may be
derived,
or to which they may be
referred;
also, a
prepared
form of
argument,
applicable
to a great
variety
of
cases,
with a
supply
of which the
ancient
rhetoricians
and
orators
provided
themselves;
a
commonplace
of
argument
or
oratory..
Gith
::
Gith (n.) The corn
cockle;
also
anciently
applied
to the
Nigella,
or
fennel
flower..
Bohemian
::
Bohemian
(n.) The
language
of the
Czechs
(the
ancient
inhabitants
of
Bohemia),
the
richest
and most
developed
of the
dialects
of the
Slavic
family..
Orb
::
Orb (n.) One of the azure
transparent
spheres
conceived
by the
ancients
to be
inclosed
one
within
another,
and to carry the
heavenly
bodies
in their
revolutions..
Cackerel
::
Cackerel
(n.) The
mendole;
a small
worthless
Mediterranean
fish
considered
poisonous
by the
ancients.
See
Mendole.
Father
::
Father
(n.) A
senator
of
ancient
Rome.
Gleeman
::
Gleeman
(n.) A name
anciently
given to an
itinerant
minstrel
or
musician.
Punic
::
Punic (a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
ancient
Carthaginians.
Antiquity
::
Antiquity
(n.) The
ancients;
the
people
of
ancient
times.
Manductor
::
Manductor
(n.) A
conductor;
an
officer
in the
ancient
church
who gave the
signal
for the choir to sing, and who beat time with the hand, and
regulated
the
music..
Tironian
::
Tironian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to Tiro, or a
system
of
shorthand
said to have been
introduced
by him into
ancient
Rome..
Vestige
::
Vestige
(n.) The mark of the foot left on the
earth;
a track or
footstep;
a
trace;
a sign;
hence,
a faint mark or
visible
sign left by
something
which is lost, or has
perished,
or is no
longer
present;
remains;
as, the
vestiges
of
ancient
magnificence
in
Palmyra;
vestiges
of
former
population..
Cutwork
::
Cutwork
(n.) An
ancient
term for
embroidery,
esp.
applied
to the
earliest
form of lace, or to that early
embroidery
on linen and the like, from which the
manufacture
of lace was
developed..
Parsee
::
Parsee
(n.) One of the
adherents
of the
Zoroastrian
or
ancient
Persian
religion,
descended
from
Persian
refugees
settled
in
India;
a fire
worshiper;
a
Gheber..
Halberd
::
Halberd
(n.) An
ancient
long-handled
weapon,
of which the head had a point and
several
long, sharp
edges,
curved
or
straight,
and
sometimes
additional
points.
The heads were
sometimes
of very
elaborate
form..
Almagra
::
Almagra
(n.) A fine, deep red
ocher,
somewhat
purplish,
found in
Spain.
It is the sil
atticum
of the
ancients.
Under the name of
Indian
red it is used for
polishing
glass and
silver..
"""lachrymatory "
::
Lachrymatory
(n.) A
tear-bottle;
a
narrow-necked
vessel
found in
sepulchers
of the
ancient
Romans;
-- so
called
from a
former
notion
that the tears of the
deceased
person's
friends
were
collected
in it.
Called
also
lachrymal
or
lacrymal..
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