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Definition of Antiquity
1. Noun. The historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe.
Examples of category: Lustrum, Catacomb, Circus, Galley, Bay Wreath, Laurel, Laurel Wreath, Pantheon, Toga Virilis, Humor, Humour, Dithyramb, Paean, Pean, Torch Race, Ana, Lug, Lugh, Egyptian Deity, Ra, Re, Semitic Deity, Persian Deity, Chinese Deity, Greek Deity, Roman Deity, Bacchus, Norse Deity, Phrygian Deity, Augur, Auspex, Centurion, Choragus, Gladiator, Pontifex, Procurator, Sibyl, Tribune, Roman, Romanic
Group relationships: History
Generic synonyms: Age, Historic Period
Derivative terms: Antique
Group relationships: History
Generic synonyms: Age, Historic Period
Derivative terms: Antique
2. Noun. Extreme oldness.
3. Noun. An artifact surviving from the past.
Generic synonyms: Artefact, Artifact
Specialized synonyms: Antique, Relic, Roman Building, Stela, Stele
Derivative terms: Antique
Specialized synonyms: Antique, Relic, Roman Building, Stela, Stele
Derivative terms: Antique
Definition of Antiquity
1. n. The quality of being ancient; ancientness; great age; as, a statue of remarkable antiquity; a family of great antiquity.
Definition of Antiquity
1. Noun. As a proper noun, usually used to refer to the period of Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome. ¹
2. Noun. Ancient times; former ages; times long since past ¹
3. Noun. The ancients; the people of ancient times. ¹
4. Noun. (obsolete) An old gentleman. ¹
5. Noun. (often constructed as an uncountable plural) A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Antiquity
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