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ancient

adjectiveliterário/ɐ̃ˈtɐɲu/rare

an·ta·nho

Definition

Very old, from remote times; antiquated, obsolete.
The ancient legends are still told by the elders.
He found in the library a book of ancient laws.
Common collocations
ancient timesancient customsancient laws

Etymology

Do latim 'antianus' (antigo).

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