Antiquity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ænˈtɪkwətɪ|
Brit.
|ænˈtɪkwɪtɪ|
noun
- the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
- extreme oldness
- an artifact surviving from the past
- extreme oldness
- an artifact surviving from the past
Extra examples
The town dates from antiquity.
A palace stood here in antiquity.
Every man boasted the antiquity of his family.
His work marks a turning point in early Anglo-Saxon antiquities.
The subject belongs entirely to the antiquities of our law.
The common household fork was nearly unknown in antiquity.
Athens is a city of great antiquity
The picture is touched with the hoar of a venerable antiquity.
It represents it in the allusive manner of antiquity.
An affectionate lover of venerable antiquity.
Word forms
noun
singular: antiquity
plural: antiquities
singular: antiquity
plural: antiquities
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