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ANCIENTS

\ˈe͡ɪnʃənts], \ˈe‍ɪnʃənts], \ˈeɪ_n_ʃ_ə_n_t_s]\

Definitions of ANCIENTS

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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Those who lived in remote times: in B., elders.
ANCIENTLY.
ANCIENTNESS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

ANCIENTLY.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

n. Those who lived in former ages, opposed to moderns;â€”sing. the bearer of a flagâ€”now called an ensign.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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