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Definition of anciently
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Anciently
(adv.)
In
ancient
times.
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Cothurn
::
Cothurn
(n.) A
buskin
anciently
used by
tragic
actors
on the
stage;
hence,
tragedy
in
general..
Cross
::
Cross (n.) A
gibbet,
consisting
of two
pieces
of
timber
placed
transversely
upon one
another,
in
various
forms,
as a T, or +, with the
horizontal
piece below the upper end of the
upright,
or as an X. It was
anciently
used in the
execution
of
criminals..
Wardmote
::
Wardmote
(n.)
Anciently,
a
meeting
of the
inhabitants
of a ward; also, a court
formerly
held in each ward of
London
for
trying
defaults
in
matters
relating
to the
watch,
police,
and the
like..
Bay
::
Bay (n.) The
laurel
tree
(Laurus
nobilis).
Hence,
in the
plural,
an
honorary
garland
or crown
bestowed
as a prize for
victory
or
excellence,
anciently
made or
consisting
of
branches
of the
laurel..
Amphicome
::
Amphicome
(n.) A kind of
figured
stone,
rugged
and beset with
eminences,
anciently
used in
divination..
Moile
::
Moile (n.) A kind of high shoe
anciently
worn.
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..
Belomancy
::
Belomancy
(n.) A kind of
divination
anciently
practiced
by means of
marked
arrows
drawn at
random
from a bag or
quiver,
the marks on the
arrows
drawn being
supposed
to
foreshow
the
future..
Bedstaff
::
Bedstaff
(n.) A
wooden
pin stuck
anciently
on the sides of the
bedstead,
to hold the
clothes
from
slipping
on
either
side..
Theatre
::
Theatre
(n.) An
edifice
in which
dramatic
performances
or
spectacles
are
exhibited
for the
amusement
of
spectators;
anciently
uncovered,
except
the
stage,
but in
modern
times
roofed..
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..
Rhapsodist
::
Rhapsodist
(n.)
Anciently,
one who
recited
or
composed
a
rhapsody;
especially,
one whose
profession
was to
recite
the
verses
of
Hormer
and other epic
poets..
Prodigy
::
Prodigy
(n.)
Something
extraordinary,
or out of the usual
course
of
nature,
from which omens are
drawn;
a
portent;
as,
eclipses
and
meteors
were
anciently
deemed
prodigies..
Palm
::
Palm (n.) A
branch
or leaf of the palm,
anciently
borne or worn as a
symbol
of
victory
or
rejoicing..
Torchwort
::
Torchwort
(n.) The
common
mullein,
the
stalks
of
which,
dipped
in suet,
anciently
served
for
torches.
Called
also
torch,
and
hig-taper..
Cinque Ports
::
Cinque
Ports () Five
English
ports,
to which
peculiar
privileges
were
anciently
accorded;
-- viz.,
Hastings,
Romney,
Hythe,
Dover,
and
Sandwich;
afterwards
increased
by the
addition
of
Winchelsea,
Rye, and some minor
places..
Escroll
::
Escroll
(n.) A long strip or
scroll
resembling
a
ribbon
or a band of
parchment,
or the like,
anciently
placed
above the
shield,
and
supporting
the
crest..
Anciently
::
Anciently
(adv.)
In
ancient
times.
Rubric
::
Rubric
(n.) The title of a
statute;
-- so
called
as being
anciently
written
in red
letters.
Syenite
::
Syenite
(n.)
Orig.,
a rock
composed
of
quartz,
hornblende,
and
feldspar,
anciently
quarried
at
Syene,
in Upper
Egypt,
and now
called
granite..
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