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Ancient
adjective · 78% connection
belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "anci…
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Antiquary
noun · 78% connection
One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, c…
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Antique
adjective · 78% connection
In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains o…
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Antiquity
noun · 78% connection
A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In this sense, usually in the plural.]
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Archaean
adjective · 78% connection
Ancient; pertaining to the earliest period in geological history.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Arundelian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to an Earl of Arundel; as, Arundel or Arundelian marbles, marbles from ancient Greece, bought by the Earl of Arundel in 162…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Atellan
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to Atella, in ancient Italy; as, Atellan plays; farcical; ribald.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Avernian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to Avernus, a lake of Campania, in Italy, famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers fancied were so mali…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Babylonian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Batavian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to (a) the Batavi, an ancient Germanic tribe; or to (b) /atavia or Holland; as, a Batavian legion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Bohemian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to Bohemia, or to the language of its ancient inhabitants or their descendants. See Bohemian, n., 2.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Brabantine
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to Brabant, an ancient province of the Netherlands.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Celtiberian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the ancient Celtiberia (a district in Spain lying between the Ebro and the Tagus) or its inhabitants the Celtiberi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Chalybean
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the Chalybes, an ancient people of Pontus in Asia Minor, celebrated for working in iron and steel.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Cimbric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the Cimbri, an ancient tribe inhabiting Northern Germany.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Cimmerian
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to the Cimmerii, a fabulous people, said to have lived, in very ancient times, in profound and perpetual darkness.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Classical
noun · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, esp. to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their bes…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.
Cuniform
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or versed in, the ancient wedge-shaped characters, or the inscriptions in them.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: pertaining, ancient, carthaginians.