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ancient times (noun)

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  • Ancient Greece — noun a) The Greek speaking world in ancient times, geographically referring not only to modern Greece and southern Balkan peninsula but also to areas of Hellenic culture that were settled during ancient times by Greeks: Cyprus, the Aegean coast… …   Wiktionary

  • ancient — ► ADJECTIVE 1) belonging to or originating in the very distant past. 2) chiefly humorous very old. ► NOUN 1) archaic or humorous an old man. 2) (the ancients) the people of ancient times. DERIVATIVES …   English terms dictionary

  • ancient history — noun Date: 1555 1. the history of ancient times 2. knowledge or information that is widespread and has lost its initial freshness or importance ; common knowledge …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ancient demesne — noun : demesne held from ancient times; specifically : the demesne belonging to the English crown at the time of the settlement of the Norman Conquest as recorded in the Domesday Book …   Useful english dictionary

  • ancient — /ˈeɪnʃənt / (say aynshuhnt), /ˈeɪntʃənt / (say aynchuhnt) adjective 1. of or in time long past, especially before the end of the Western Roman Empire, AD 476: ancient history. 2. dating from a remote period; of great age. 3. very old (applied to… …  

  • ancient — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English ancien, from Anglo French, from Vulgar Latin *anteanus, from Latin ante before more at ante Date: 14th century 1. having had an existence of many years 2. of or relating to a remote period, to a time early… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ancient — ancient1 adjective belonging to or originating in the very distant past. ↘chiefly humorous very old. noun 1》 archaic or humorous an old man. 2》 (the ancients) the people of ancient times, especially the classical Greeks and Romans. Phrases the… …   English new terms dictionary

  • ancient — 1. adjective /ˈeɪnʃənt/ a) Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old. an ancient city b) Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity;… …   Wiktionary

  • Ancient Egypt — was an ancient civilization in eastern North Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern nation of Egypt. The civilization began around 3150 BC [Only after 664 BC are dates secure. See Egyptian… …   Wikipedia

  • Noun — For other uses, see Noun (disambiguation). Examples The cat sat on the mat. Please hand in your assignments by the end of the week. Cleanliness is next to Godliness. George Washington was the first president of the United States of America.… …   Wikipedia

  • ancient — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aged, venerable; antique, antiquated; archaic, hoary. See age, oldness.Ant., recent, modern, new. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Very old] Syn. antique, antiquated, aged; see old 1 , 2 , 3 , old… …   English dictionary for students

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