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- English Word Antiquarian Definition An antiquary.
- English Word Antiquarian Definition A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n.
- English Word Antiquarianism Definition Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities.
- English Word Antiquarianize Definition To act the part of an antiquary.
- English Word Antiquaries Definition of Antiquary
- English Word Antiquary Definition Pertaining to antiquity.
- English Word Antiquary Definition One devoted to the study of ancient times through their relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who searches for and studies the relics of antiquity.
- English Word Antiquate Definition To make old, or obsolete; to make antique; to make old in such a degree as to put out of use; hence, to make void, or abrogate.
- English Word Antiquated Definition Grown old. Hence: Bygone; obsolete; out of use; old-fashioned; as, an antiquated law.
- English Word Antiquatedness Definition Quality of being antiquated.
- English Word Antiquateness Definition Antiquatedness.
- English Word Antiquation Definition The act of making antiquated, or the state of being antiquated.
- English Word Antique Definition Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and Rome.
- English Word Antique Definition Old, as respects the present age, or a modern period of time; of old fashion; antiquated; as, an antique robe.
- English Word Antique Definition Made in imitation of antiquity; as, the antique style of Thomson's "Castle of Indolence."
- English Word Antique Definition Odd; fantastic.
- English Word Antique Definition In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases.
- English Word Antiquely Definition In an antique manner.
- English Word Antiqueness Definition The quality of being antique; an appearance of ancient origin and workmanship.
- English Word Antiquist Definition An antiquary; a collector of antiques.
- English Word Antiquitarian Definition An admirer of antiquity. [Used by Milton in a disparaging sense.]
- English Word Antiquities Definition of Antiquity
- English Word Antiquity Definition The quality of being ancient; ancientness; great age; as, a statue of remarkable antiquity; a family of great antiquity.
- English Word Antiquity Definition Old age.
- English Word Antiquity Definition Ancient times; former ages; times long since past; as, Cicero was an eloquent orator of antiquity.
- English Word Antiquity Definition The ancients; the people of ancient times.
- English Word Antiquity Definition An old gentleman.
- English Word Antiquity Definition A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In this sense, usually in the plural.]
- English Word Antirachitic Definition Good against the rickets.
- English Word Antirenter Definition One opposed to the payment of rent; esp. one of those who in 1840-47 resisted the collection of rents claimed by the patroons from the settlers on certain manorial lands in the State of New York.