ANTIQUITY
/ænˈtɪk.wɪ.ti/ ► audio Scrabble 21 Words With Friends 22
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.”
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