Definition of Ancientest

1. Adjective. (superlative of ancient) ¹

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Definition of Ancientest

1. ancient [adj] - See also: ancient

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ancientest

anchylotic
ancien regime
anciency
anciens régimes
ancient
ancient Greeks
ancient astronaut
ancient document
ancient documents
ancient history
ancient lands
ancient pine
ancient pyramid
ancient pyramids
ancienter
ancientest (current term)
anciently
ancientness
ancientnesses
ancientries
ancientry
ancients
ancienty
ancile
anciles
ancilia
ancilla
ancillae
ancillaries
ancillary

Literary usage of Ancientest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Church History of Britain, from the Birth of Jesus Christ Until the Year by Thomas Fuller, James Nichols (1842)
"The ancientest: (2.) The poorest: (3.) The latest nuns in England. Of the first sort we account the she-Benedictines, commonly called "Black Nuns," but, ..."

2. The Greatest Works of the Greatest Authors, Ancient and Modern (1894)
"... as in the present case ; for Pan was one of the ancientest gods, and long before the time of Ulysses; besides, Peni-lope was venerated by antiquity for ..."

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