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Definition of ancient
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Ancient
(n.) An
ensign
or flag.
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Plebeian
::
Plebeian
(n.) One of the
plebs,
or
common
people
of
ancient
Rome, in
distinction
from
patrician..
Didrachma
::
Didrachma
(n.) A
two-drachma
piece;
an
ancient
Greek
silver
coin, worth
nearly
forty
cents..
Amphictyons
::
Amphictyons
(n. pl.)
Deputies
from the
confederated
states
of
ancient
Greece
to a
congress
or
council.
They
considered
both
political
and
religious
matters.
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..
Lotus
::
Lotus (n.) The lotus of the
lotuseaters,
probably
a tree found in
Northern
Africa,
Sicily,
Portugal,
and Spain
(Zizyphus
Lotus),
the fruit of which is
mildly
sweet.
It was
fabled
by the
ancients
to make
strangers
who ate of it
forget
their
native
country,
or lose all
desire
to
return
to it..
Celt
::
Celt (n.) One of an
ancient
race of
people,
who
formerly
inhabited
a great part of
Central
and
Western
Europe,
and whose
descendants
at the
present
day
occupy
Ireland,
Wales,
the
Highlands
of
Scotland,
and the
northern
shores
of
France..
Hydromancy
::
Hydromancy
(n.)
Divination
by means of
water,
--
practiced
by the
ancients..
Quadragene
::
Quadragene
(n.) An
indulgence
of forty days,
corresponding
to the forty days of
ancient
canonical
penance..
Venus
::
Venus (n.) The metal
copper;
--
probably
so
designated
from the
ancient
use of the metal in
making
mirrors,
a
mirror
being still the
astronomical
symbol
of the
planet
Venus..
Acephali
::
Acephali
(n. pl.) A
fabulous
people
reported
by
ancient
writers
to have
heads.
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..
Infula
::
Infula
(n.) A sort of
fillet
worn by
dignitaries,
priests,
and
others
among the
ancient
Romans.
It was
generally
white..
Iliac
::
Iliac (a.)
Pertaining
to
ancient
Ilium,
or
Troy..
Enchoric
::
Enchoric
(a.)
Belonging
to, or used in, a
country;
native;
domestic;
popular;
common;
-- said
especially
of the
written
characters
employed
by the
common
people
of
ancient
Egypt,
in
distinction
from the
hieroglyphics.
See
Demotic..
Tunic
::
Tunic (n.) Any
similar
garment
worm by
ancient
or
Oriental
peoples;
also, a
common
name for
various
styles
of
loose-fitting
under-garments
and
over-garments
worn in
modern
times by
Europeans
and
others..
Sinopite
::
Sinopite
(n.) A
brickred
ferruginous
clay used by the
ancients
for red
paint.
Termagant
::
Termagant
(n.) An
imaginary
being
supposed
by the
Christians
to be a
Mohammedan
deity or false god. He is
represented
in the
ancient
moralities,
farces,
and
puppet
shows as
extremely
vociferous
and
tumultous..
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..
Talent
::
Talent
(v. t.) Among the
ancient
Greeks,
a
weight
and a
denomination
of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000
drachmae.
The Attic
talent,
as a
weight,
was about 57 lbs.
avoirdupois;
as a
denomination
of
silver
money,
its value was ?243 15s.
sterling,
or about
$1,180..
Springboard
::
Springal
(n.) An
ancient
military
engine
for
casting
stones
and
arrows
by means of a
spring.
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