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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.)
Dignified,
like an aged man;
magisterial;
venerable..
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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..
Pactolian
::
Pactolian
(a.)
Pertaining
to the
Pactolus,
a river in
ancient
Lydia
famous
for its
golden
sands..
Therapeutae
::
Therapeutae
(n. pl.) A name given to
certain
ascetics
said to have
anciently
dwelt in the
neighborhood
of
Alexandria.
They are
described
in a work
attributed
to
Philo,
the
genuineness
and
credibility
of which are now much
discredited..
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..
Euripus
::
Euripus
(n.) A
strait;
a
narrow
tract of
water,
where the tide, or a
current,
flows and
reflows
with
violence,
as the
ancient
fright
of this name
between
Eubaea
and
Baeotia.
Hence,
a flux and
reflux..
Adytum
::
Adytum
(n.) The
innermost
sanctuary
or
shrine
in
ancient
temples,
whence
oracles
were
given.
Hence:
A
private
chamber;
a
sanctum..
Gromwell
::
Gromwell
(n.) A plant of the genus
Lithospermum
(L.
arvense),
anciently
used,
because
of its stony
pericarp,
in the cure of
gravel.
The
German
gromwell
is the
Stellera..
Precontract
::
Precontract
(n.) a
contract
of
marriage
which,
according
to the
ancient
law,
rendered
void a
subsequent
marriage
solemnized
in
violation
of it..
Maravedi
::
Maravedi
(n.) A small
copper
coin of
Spain,
equal to three mils
American
money,
less than a
farthing
sterling.
Also, an
ancient
Spanish
gold
coin..
Pentachord
::
Pentachord
(n.) An
ancient
instrument
of music with five
strings.
Anthropomorphite
::
Anthropomorphite
(n.) One who
ascribes
a human form or human
attributes
to the Deity or to a
polytheistic
deity.
Taylor.
Specifically,
one of a sect of
ancient
heretics
who
believed
that God has a human form, etc.
Tillotson..
Ancient
::
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..
Sanbenito
::
Sanbenito
(n.)
Anciently,
a
sackcloth
coat worn by
penitents
on being
reconciled
to the
church..
Ancient
::
Ancient
(n.) A
senior;
an
elder;
a
predecessor.
Silurian
::
Silurian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
country
of the
ancient
Silures;
-- a term
applied
to the
earliest
of the
Paleozoic
eras, and also to the
strata
of the era,
because
most
plainly
developed
in that
country..
Hydroscope
::
Hydroscope
(n.) A kind of water
clock,
used
anciently
for
measuring
time, the water
tricking
from an
orifice
at the end of a
graduated
tube..
Sustenance
::
Sustaltic
(a.)
Mournful;
-- said of a
species
of music among the
ancient
Greeks.
Muscule
::
Muscule
(n.) A long
movable
shed used by
besiegers
in
ancient
times in
attacking
the walls of a
fortified
town.
Lockram
::
Lockram
(n.) A kind of linen cloth
anciently
used in
England,
originally
imported
from
Brittany..
Amphictyons
::
Amphictyons
(n. pl.)
Deputies
from the
confederated
states
of
ancient
Greece
to a
congress
or
council.
They
considered
both
political
and
religious
matters.
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