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Oboe :: Oboe (n.) One of the higher wind instruments in the modern orchestra, yet of great antiquity, having a penetrating pastoral quality of tone, somewhat like the clarinet in form, but more slender, and sounded by means of a double reed; a hautboy..

Timbrel :: Timbrel (n.) A kind of drum, tabor, or tabret, in use from the highest antiquity..

Eld :: Eld (n.) Old times; former days; antiquity.

Doryphoros :: Doryphoros (n.) A spear bearer; a statue of a man holding a spear or in the attitude of a spear bearer. Several important sculptures of this subject existed in antiquity, copies of which remain to us..

Antiquary :: Antiquary (a.) Pertaining to antiquity.

Ascend :: Ascend (v. i.) To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc.; as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor..

Bullfighting :: Bullfighting (n.) A barbarous sport, of great antiquity, in which men torment, and fight with, a bull or bulls in an arena, for public amusement, -- still popular in Spain..

Light :: Light (n.) One who is conspicuous or noteworthy; a model or example; as, the lights of the age or of antiquity..

Nobility :: Nobility (n.) The state of being of high rank or noble birth; patrician dignity; antiquity of family; distinction by rank, station, or title, whether inherited or conferred..

Archaeography :: Archaeography (n.) A description of, or a treatise on, antiquity or antiquities..

Antiquarian :: Antiquarian (a.) Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature..

Archaism :: Archaism (a.) Antiquity of style or use; obsoleteness.

Paleologist :: Paleologist (n.) One versed in paleology; a student of antiquity.

Hoar :: Hoar (n.) Hoariness; antiquity.

Ancientness :: Ancientness (n.) The quality of being ancient; antiquity; existence from old times.

Hoary :: Hoary (a.) remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity..

Vetust :: Vetust (a.) Venerable from antiquity; ancient; old.

Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) Ancient times; former ages; times long since past; as, Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity..

Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) The ancients; the people of ancient times.

Rustic :: Rustic (a.) Of or pertaining to the country; rural; as, the rustic gods of antiquity..

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