Ancientry

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The quality or fact of being ancient or very old.
  • n. Old-fashioned style, elaborate ceremony.
  • n. The olden days; antiquity.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Antiquity; what is ancient.
  • n. Old age; also, old people.
  • n. Ancient lineage; ancestry; dignity of birth.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Ancientness; antiquity; qualities peculiar to that which is old.
  • n. Old people: as, “wronging the ancientry,”
  • n. Ancient lineage; dignity of birth.
  • n. Something belonging or relating to ancient times.
  • Word Usage
    "I would there were no age between sixteen and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting."
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    antiquity    ancestry   
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