hoary antiquity

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• Hoary — Hoar y, a. 1. White or whitish. The hoary willows. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs. [1913 Webster] Reverence the hoary head. Dr. T. Dwight. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Hoary bat — Hoary Hoar y, a. 1. White or whitish. The hoary willows. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs. [1913 Webster] Reverence the hoary head. Dr. T. Dwight. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, remote in time past; as, hoary… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• antiquity — Synonyms and related words: abidingness, aboriginality, age, ancien regime, ancient history, ancient manuscript, ancient times, ancientness, antique, archaism, artifact, atavism, cave painting, cobwebs of antiquity, constancy, continuance, defeat …   Moby Thesaurus

• antiquity — n. 1. Remote times, the olden time, ancient times, days of yore, early times, days of eld, hoary eld. 2. Ancients, people of old times, ancient life and practice. 3. Ancientness, great age. 4. [pl.] Relics of old times, early remains, ancient… …   New dictionary of synonyms

• Atalapha cinerea — Hoary Hoar y, a. 1. White or whitish. The hoary willows. Addison. [1913 Webster] 2. White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs. [1913 Webster] Reverence the hoary head. Dr. T. Dwight. [1913 Webster] 3. Hence, remote in time past; as, hoary… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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