ANTIQUITY
Scrabble letter values: A1N1T1I1Q10U1I1T1Y4 = 21
Definition
- noun the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe.
- noun extreme oldness. — synonyms: ancientness
- noun an artifact surviving from the past.
Examples
- “Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.”
- “That such pillars were raised by Seth all antiquity has avowed. —Sir W. Raleigh.”
- “You are a shrewd antiquity, neighbor Clench. —B. Jonson.”