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ancient

adjectiveliteraryrare/ɐ̃ˈtɐɲu/an·ta·nho

Definition

1

Very old, from remote times; antiquated, obsolete.

Usage examples

“The ancient legends are still told by the elders.”
“He found in the library a book of ancient laws.”

Common combinations

ancient timesancient customsancient laws