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Of great age; very old.
(adjective)
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Of or relating to times long past, especially those of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire (A.D. 476). See Synonyms at old.
(adjective)
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Old-fashioned; antiquated.
(adjective)
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Having the qualities associated with age, wisdom, or long use; venerable.
(adjective)
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A very old person.
(noun)
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Dating from very long ago
(adjective)
American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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Very old; aged
(adjective)
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Of the far past, esp before the collapse of the Western Roman Empire (476 ad)
(adjective)
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Having existed since before the time of legal memory
(adjective)
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A member of a civilized nation in the ancient world, esp a Greek, Roman, or Hebrew
(noun)
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One of the classical authors of Greek or Roman antiquity
(noun)
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An old man
(noun)
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