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1. ancient

adjective. ['ˈeɪntʃənt, ˈeɪnʃənt'] very old.

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  • ancient (English)
  • auncyen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ancien (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

2. ancient

adjective. ['ˈeɪntʃənt, ˈeɪnʃənt'] belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

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  • ancient (English)
  • auncyen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ancien (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

3. ancient

noun. ['ˈeɪntʃənt, ˈeɪnʃənt'] a person who lived in ancient times.

Etymology

  • ancient (English)
  • auncyen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ancien (Old French (842-ca. 1400))

4. ancient

noun. ['ˈeɪntʃənt, ˈeɪnʃənt'] a very old person.

Etymology

  • ancient (English)
  • auncyen (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • ancien (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
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