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antiquity

noun as in old object

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noun as in oldness

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“The origin of Brokpas is lost in antiquity,” a research article from the University of Delhi notes.

I just think the cold is blissful”—a pause for an inside-joke smile—“in my antiquity.

Still, the tradition of a hero with a younger, or everyman, acolyte stretches back to antiquity.

As a center of Christian antiquity, Mosul is considered by many Middle Eastern Christians to be one of their holiest cities.

Last year, as I began to conceive a novel, set in shadowy Istanbul, about the sale of a gray market antiquity worth millions.

He was professor of oriental languages; his dissertations on various subjects of criticism and antiquity were highly esteemed.

He was deeply versed in Saxon literature and published a work on the antiquity of the English church.

Sutton Coldfield, on the road to Lichfield, is celebrated even more for its park than its antiquity.

But it was not only among the peasantry that this belief in the extreme antiquity of tobacco pipes existed.

Those illustrious heroes of antiquity became the companions of her solitude and of her hourly thoughts.

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On this page you'll find 40 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to antiquity, such as: antique, relic, and ruin.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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