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antiquity (noun)

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  • antiquity — ► NOUN (pl. antiquities) 1) the distant past, especially before the Middle Ages. 2) an object from the distant past. 3) great age …   English terms dictionary

  • antiquity — noun 1 ancient times ADJECTIVE ▪ classical, Greek, Roman, etc. ▪ legends from Greek antiquity ▪ late ▪ remote …   Collocations dictionary

  • antiquity — noun /ænˈtɪk.kwʌ.ti/ a) Ancient times; former ages; times long since past Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity. b) The ancients; the people of ancient times. That such pillars were raised by Seth all antiquity has avowed. Sir W. Raleigh.… …   Wiktionary

  • antiquity — (n.) late 14c., olden times, from O.Fr. antiquitet (11c.; Mod.Fr. antiquité) olden times; great age; old age, from L. antiquitatem (nom. antiquitas) ancient times, antiquity, venerableness, noun of quality from antiquus (see ANTIQUE (Cf. antique) …   Etymology dictionary

  • antiquity — noun 1 (U) ancient times: a tradition that stretches back into antiquity 2 (U) the state of being very old: a building of great antiquity 3 (countable usually plural) a building or object made in ancient times: a collection of Roman antiquities …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • Antiquity — noun As a proper noun, usually used to refer to the period of and …   Wiktionary

  • antiquity — noun (plural ties) Date: 13th century 1. ancient times; especially those before the Middle Ages 2. the quality of being ancient 3. plural a. relics or monuments (as coins, statues, or buildings) of ancient times b …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • antiquity — noun (plural antiquities) 1》 the distant past, especially the classical and other civilizations before the Middle Ages. 2》 (usu. antiquities) an object or building from the distant past. 3》 great age. Origin ME: from OFr. antiquite, from L.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • antiquity — UK [ænˈtɪkwətɪ] / US noun Word forms antiquity : singular antiquity plural antiquities 1) [uncountable] ancient times, especially the period of time before the end of the Roman Empire in ad 476 2) [countable, usually plural] an object or building …   English dictionary

  • antiquity — /ænˈtɪkwəti / (say an tikwuhtee) noun (plural antiquities) 1. the quality of being ancient; great age: a family of great antiquity. 2. ancient times; former ages: the errors of dark antiquity. 3. the time before the Middle Ages. 4. the ancients… …  

  • antiquity — an|tiq|ui|ty [ æn tıkwəti ] noun 1. ) uncount ancient times, especially the period of time before the end of the Roman Empire in 476 a.d. 2. ) count usually plural an object or building that existed in ancient times and still exists 3. ) uncount… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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