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(adj)
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
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Very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well-established.
(v)
(transitive) To cause to become old or obsolete.
Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue.
Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
Obsolete.
(n)
(informal) Synonym of mossyback (“a person with old-fashioned views; hence, one who is very conservative or reactionary”).
One who has been around for a long time or has a great deal of experience.
(film) A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television production.
Not fashionable.
Not stylish; unfashionable.
Alternative spelling of passé. [(colloquial) Dated; out of style; old-fashioned.]
out of fashion
Alternative form of old hat. [(idiomatic) Very familiar and unoriginal; common, hackneyed, out of date.]
an elderly man
One who is passed.
Ancient times; faraway history; former ages.
old-fashioned, out of date
Out of date; not the latest; obsolete.
Old.
Of, or relating to old age.
Very important; noteworthy: having importance or significance in history.
A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts.
Of, concerning, or in accordance with recorded history, (particularly) as opposed to legends, myths, and fictions.
Having existed for a long time; of long standing.
(adv)
At a distance, far away.
(music) Describing Western music and musicians of the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
(formal or literary) Formerly; in the past.
Previous.
(of words, equipment, etc.) No longer in use; gone into disuse; disused or neglected (often in favour of something newer).
Something inherited from a predecessor or the past.
No longer fresh, in reference to food, urine, straw, wounds, etc.
Having fallen into a state of disrepair or deterioration, especially through neglect.
To destroy or render something no longer usable or operable.
(of type, typography) Upright, as opposed to italic.
Relating to the science or research of archaeology.
A vessel with a perforated bottom for making coffee without grounds.
(Canada, US) Alternative spelling of archaeological. [Relating to the science or research of archaeology.]
Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.
(obsolete) Greenness; freshness.
From, in, or pertaining to, an old-growth forest; having mature trees or other plants.
property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business
Wine, especially high-quality, identified as to year and vineyard or district of origin.
Showing the effects of wear due to long use.
Primary; original.
(properly) Of or relating to the epoch before written record.
White or grey with age.
From or relating to a previous era.
Having been or happened in the distant past.
Commanding respect because of age, dignity, character or position.
Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.
Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
Of, or relating to the ancient world or former times
Obsolete form of antic. [(architecture, art, obsolete) A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.]
(often in the plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
Pertaining to antiquity; ancient.
Having the characteristics of antiquity, without necessarily being ancient.
An aficionado or student of antiquities, ancient artifacts, historic sites, ancient writings, or relics of the past.
A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques.
Obsolete spelling of ancient. [A person who is very old.]
Obsolete form of ancient. [Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.]
Archaic form of ancient. [Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.]
Alternative form of antiquarian. [A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques.]
Pertaining to something from before the classical era.
Archaic form of archaic. [Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.]
(rare) Exceedingly ancient.
Dated spelling of archaic.
Pertaining to archaeology.
(art) Relating to, or exhibiting, an antique classical style imitated by a non-classical culture.
(hypercorrect) Archaic form of archaic. [Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.]
Obsolete form of archaic. [Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.]
From or reminiscent of an earlier time or era; old-fashioned.
Of a person or thing: very old; ancient.
(rare, chiefly literary) Having existed for centuries; ancient.
A proponent of antiquarianism.
(history) Of or pertaining to Late Antiquity (period of history).
Of or relating to Ancient Rome.
(art, architecture) In a classical style; based on classical models.
Alternative form of Old. [A surname.]
Of or relating to Hellas (Greece) or the Hellenes (Greeks).
Alternative form of superancient. [(rare) Exceedingly ancient.]
(obsolete or poetic) Greek (of or from Greece or the Greek people, especially those of Ancient Greece).
Of or pertaining to Greece before the Hellenic period.
Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors
Apparently, but not actually, antique.
(literature) Ideally rustic or pastoral.
(archaic) ancestral
Archaic form of aforetime. [(archaic) Former.]
Obsolete form of ancestral. [Of, pertaining to, derived from, or possessed by, an ancestor or ancestors]
Pertaining to the time before the arrival of Christianity, particularly in Western Europe.
Of or pertaining to Ogygia, an island mentioned in Homer's Odyssey,