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View definitions for ancient times

ancient times

noun as in antiquity

noun as in history

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Like the colander, in use since ancient times, it is an example of a kitchen technology that has stuck.

In ancient times, removing male pubic hair had less to do with aesthetics.

In ancient times and in our times, Muslim communities have been at the forefront of innovation and education.

We have no reference to ancient times—we speak of modern things.

There is no epoch in those ancient times which has not produced a multitude of different opinions.

But it was in forensic eloquence that Cicero was pre-eminent, in which he had but one equal in ancient times.

In ancient times they were worse than they are now; because now the dikes are stronger, and are better guarded.

Attention has already been called to the fact that even the urns had in ancient times the shape of the house of one room.

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

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