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ANTIQUITY |
Ancient times |
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ANTIQUITIES |
Ancient times |
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PREHISTORIC |
Ancient times |
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WAYBACKWHEN |
Ancient times |
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ANCIENTLY |
In ancient times. |
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ABACI |
Simple calculators used since ancient times |
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MODERN |
A person of modern times; -- opposed to ancient. |
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ANCIENTNESS |
The quality of being ancient; antiquity; existence
from old times. |
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BATTERING-RAM |
An engine used in ancient times to beat down the
walls of besieged places. |
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MARSHAL |
The chief officer of arms, whose duty it was, in ancient
times, to regulate combats in the lists. |
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MUSCULE |
A long movable shed used by besiegers in ancient times in
attacking the walls of a fortified town. |
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ANCIENT |
Known for a long time, or from early times; -- opposed to
recent or new; as, the ancient continent. |
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SURVIVAL |
Any habit, usage, or belief, remaining from ancient
times, the origin of which is often unknown, or imperfectly known. |
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CIMMERIAN |
Pertaining to the Cimmerii, a fabulous people, said to
have lived, in very ancient times, in profound and perpetual darkness. |
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TUMULUS |
An artificial hillock, especially one raised over a grave,
particularly over the graves of persons buried in ancient times; a
barrow. |
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DRUID |
One of an order of priests which in ancient times existed
among certain branches of the Celtic race, especially among the Gauls
and Britons. |
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ANTELUCAN |
Held or being before light; -- a word applied to
assemblies of Christians, in ancient times of persecution, held before
light in the morning. |
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TUNIC |
Any similar garment worm by ancient or Oriental peoples;
also, a common name for various styles of loose-fitting under-garments
and over-garments worn in modern times by Europeans and others. |
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ANTIQUARY |
One devoted to the study of ancient times through their
relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations,
statues, coins, man... |
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TIME |
...or person
lived; age; period; era; as, the Spanish Armada was destroyed in the
time of Queen Elizabeth; -- often in the plural; as, ancient time... |
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STATER |
The principal gold coin of ancient Grece. It varied much in
value, the stater best known at Athens being worth about £1 2s., or
about $5.35. T... |
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LUPINE |
...ly L.
albus, the seeds of which have been used for food from ancient times.
The common species of the Eastern United States is L. perennis. Ther... |
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TATTOO |
...e skin and
introducing some pigment into the punctures; -- a mode of ornamentation
practiced by various barbarous races, both in ancient and mod... |
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CHAPPION |
One who engages in any contest; esp. one who in ancient
times contended in single combat in behalf of another's honor or
rights; or one who act... |
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ASCEND |
...n
inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from
particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to
ano... |