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antiquity

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"Ancient past"

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9 lettersPronunciation /ænˈtɪk.wɪ.ti/Part of speech nounSorted aiinqttuyStarts with AEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. an artifact surviving from the past

Word origin

From Middle English antiquyte, antiquite, antiquytee, a borrowing from Old French antiquité, antiquitet, from Latin antiquitas, from antiquus. Equivalent to antique + -ity. See antique, antic. Compare with French antiquité.

Used in a sentence

  • “Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.”
  • “That such pillars were raised by Seth all antiquity has avowed.”
  • “You are a shrewd antiquity, neighbor Clench.”

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