Old; that happened or existed in former times, usually at a great distance of time; belonging to times long past; specifically applied to the times before the fall of the Roman empire; -- opposed to modern; as, ancient authors, literature, history; ancient days.
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Open country.
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Open country.
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Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.
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Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.
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One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.
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One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.
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An old person.
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One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.
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The quality of being ancient; antiquity; existence from old times.
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The quality of being ancient; antiquity; existence from old times.
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Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.
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