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ancient
adjective as in old, often very old
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antiquated, back number, been around, creaky, early, few miles on, lot of mileage, moth-eaten, obsolete, old goat, older, out-of-date, outmoded, primal, primeval, primordial, rusty, superannuated, worse for wear
Example Sentences
A team of researchers from the UK and Australia analysed charcoal and pollen contained in ancient mud to determine how Aboriginal Tasmanians shaped their surroundings.
The ancient log seemed to have already proved that wood vaulting could work.
Scientists have discovered thousands of ancient Mayan buildings, including the ruins of a large city, in southern Mexico.
Scientists have discovered thousands of ancient Mayan buildings, including the ruins of a large city, in southern Mexico.
A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, validating written records and centuries-old myths of ancient Egyptian rituals and practices.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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