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Definition of ancient
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Ancient
(n.) One of the
senior
members
of the Inns of Court or of
Chancery.
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Lyre
::
Lyre (n.) A
stringed
instrument
of
music;
a kind of harp much used by the
ancients,
as an
accompaniment
to
poetry..
Ordeal
::
Ordeal
(n.) An
ancient
form of test to
determine
guilt or
innocence,
by
appealing
to a
supernatural
decision,
-- once
common
in
Europe,
and still
practiced
in the East and by
savage
tribes..
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..
Paleontology
::
Paleontology
(n.) The
science
which
treats
of the
ancient
life of the
earth,
or of
fossils
which are the
remains
of such
life..
Verbenate
::
Verbenate
(v. t.) To strew with
verbena,
or
vervain,
as in
ancient
sacrifices
and
rites..
Eschevin
::
Eschevin
(n.) The
alderman
or chief
officer
of an
ancient
guild.
Basilical
::
Basilical
(a.)
Pertaining
to
certain
parts,
anciently
supposed
to have a
specially
important
function
in the
animal
economy,
as the
middle
vein of the right arm..
Ancienty
::
Ancienty
(n.) Age;
antiquity.
Ceraunoscope
::
Ceraunoscope
(n.) An
instrument
or
apparatus
employed
in the
ancient
mysteries
to
imitate
thunder
and
lightning.
Annates
::
Annates
(n. pl.) The first
year's
profits
of a
spiritual
preferment,
anciently
paid by the
clergy
to the pope; first
fruits.
In
England,
they now form a fund for the
augmentation
of poor
livings..
Harrow
::
Harrow
(interj.)
Help!
Halloo!
An
exclamation
of
distress;
a call for
succor;-the
ancient
Norman
hue and cry.
Old
::
Old
(superl.)
Formerly
existing;
ancient;
not
modern;
preceding;
original;
as, an old law; an old
custom;
an old
promise..
Autochthon
::
Autochthon
(n.) One who is
supposed
to rise or
spring
from the
ground
or the soil he
inhabits;
one of the
original
inhabitants
or
aborigines;
a
native;
--
commonly
in the
plural.
This title was
assumed
by the
ancient
Greeks,
particularly
the
Athenians..
Rubric
::
Rubric
(n.) The title of a
statute;
-- so
called
as being
anciently
written
in red
letters.
Frankincense
::
Frankincense
(n.) A
fragrant,
aromatic
resin,
or gum
resin,
burned
as an
incense
in
religious
rites or for
medicinal
fumigation.
The best kinds now come from East
Indian
trees,
of the genus
Boswellia;
a
commoner
sort, from the
Norway
spruce
(Abies
excelsa)
and other
coniferous
trees.
The
frankincense
of the
ancient
Jews is still
unidentified..
Lesbian
::
Lesbian
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
island
anciently
called
Lesbos,
now
Mitylene,
in the
Grecian
Archipelago..
Northman
::
Northman
(n.) One of the
inhabitants
of the north of
Europe;
esp., one of the
ancient
Scandinavians;
a
Norseman..
Trojan
::
Trojan
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
ancient
Troy or its
inhabitants.
Teutonic
::
Teutonic
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
Teutons,
esp. the
ancient
Teutons;
Germanic..
Saracen
::
Saracen
(n.)
Anciently,
an Arab;
later,
a
Mussulman;
in the
Middle
Ages, the
common
term among
Christians
in
Europe
for a
Mohammedan
hostile
to the
crusaders..
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