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Definitions of ancient
  1. noun
    a very old person

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  2. noun
    a person who lived in ancient times
  3. adjective
    belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire
    "ancient history" "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians" "ancient Greece"

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  4. adjective
    very old
    "an ancient mariner"

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    old
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  • rusty ancient
  • greece ancient Greece; a country of city-states (especially Athens and Sparta) that reached its peak in the fifth century BCE
  • ra ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods
  • homer ancient Greek epic poet who is believed to have written the Iliad and the Odyssey (circa 850 BC)
  • plato ancient Athenian philosopher; pupil of Socrates; teacher of Aristotle (428-347 BC)
  • socrates ancient Athenian philosopher; teacher of Plato and Xenophon (470-399 BC)
  • lug ancient Celtic god
  • pompeii ancient city to the southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius
  • cannae ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC
  • zeno ancient Greek philosopher who founded the Stoic school (circa 335-263 BC)
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