Ancient ¹

Definition: 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.

Ancient ²

Definition: Old; that has been of long duration; of long standing; of great age; as, an ancient forest; an ancient castle.

Ancient ³

Definition: Known for a long time, or from early times; opposed to recent or new; as, the ancient continent.

Ancient ⁴

Definition: Dignified, like an aged man; magisterial; venerable.

Ancient ⁵

Definition: Experienced; versed.

Ancient ⁶

Definition: Former; sometime.

Ancient ⁷

Definition: Those who lived in former ages, as opposed to the moderns.

Ancient ⁸

Definition: An aged man; a patriarch. Hence: A governor; a ruler; a person of influence.

Ancient ⁹

Definition: A senior; an elder; a predecessor.

Ancient ¹⁰

Definition: One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.

Ancient ¹¹

Definition: An ensign or flag.

Ancient ¹²

Definition: The bearer of a flag; an ensign.

ancient ¹³

Definition: very old; "an ancient mariner"

ancient ¹⁴

Definition: belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece"