antiquity
1. [ noun ] (antiquity,history) the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
Related terms: age historic_period Roman antiquity Greek antiquity history Roman gladiator dithyramb paean galley torch_race Bacchus pantheon circus procurator sibyl pontifex centurion augur choragus humor toga_virilis catacomb
2. [ noun ] extreme oldness
Synonyms: ancientness
Related terms: oldness
3. [ noun ] (antiquity) an artifact surviving from the past
Related terms: artifact relic Roman_building stele antique
Similar spelling:   antiquary
  antique
  antiquate
  antiquark
  antiquated
  anti-G_suit
  antiquarian
  Antigua
  anticipant