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nounextreme oldness
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nounan artifact surviving from the past
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nounthe historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europetype of:part of:
Definition that contains antiquity
- circus (antiquity) an open-air stadium for chariot races and gladiatorial games
- olive evergreen tree cultivated in the Mediterranean region since antiquity and now elsewhere; has edible shiny black fruits
- heroic relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity
- laurel (antiquity) a wreath of laurel foliage worn on the head as an emblem of victory
- relic an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
- galley (classical antiquity) a crescent-shaped seagoing vessel propelled by oars
- pantheon (antiquity) a temple to all the gods
- lesbos an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
- nard an aromatic ointment used in antiquity
- spikenard an aromatic ointment used in antiquity