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Far :: Far (adv.) To a great distance in time from any point; remotely; as, he pushed his researches far into antiquity..

Antiquarian :: Antiquarian (a.) Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature..

Bullfighting :: Bullfighting (n.) A barbarous sport, of great antiquity, in which men torment, and fight with, a bull or bulls in an arena, for public amusement, -- still popular in Spain..

Ogygian :: Ogygian (a.) Of or pertaining to Ogyges, a mythical king of ancient Attica, or to a great deluge in Attica in his days; hence, primeval; of obscure antiquity..

Archaeography :: Archaeography (n.) A description of, or a treatise on, antiquity or antiquities..

Doryphoros :: Doryphoros (n.) A spear bearer; a statue of a man holding a spear or in the attitude of a spear bearer. Several important sculptures of this subject existed in antiquity, copies of which remain to us..

Hoar :: Hoar (n.) Hoariness; antiquity.

Idolatrous :: Idolatrous (a.) Consisting in, or partaking of, an excessive attachment or reverence; as, an idolatrous veneration for antiquity..

Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) Old age.

Antiquary :: Antiquary (a.) Pertaining to antiquity.

Vetust :: Vetust (a.) Venerable from antiquity; ancient; old.

Paleologist :: Paleologist (n.) One versed in paleology; a student of antiquity.

Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) The ancients; the people of ancient times.

Colossus :: Colossus (n.) A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes..

Obliterate :: Obliterate (v. t.) To wear out; to remove or destroy utterly by any means; to render imperceptible; as. to obliterate ideas; to obliterate the monuments of antiquity.

Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) A relic or monument of ancient times; as, a coin, a statue, etc.; an ancient institution. [In this sense, usually in the plural.].

Hoary :: Hoary (a.) remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity..

Ascend :: Ascend (v. i.) To rise, in a figurative sense; to proceed from an inferior to a superior degree, from mean to noble objects, from particulars to generals, from modern to ancient times, from one note to another more acute, etc.; as, our inquiries ascend to the remotest antiquity; to ascend to our first progenitor..

Ancienty :: Ancienty (n.) Age; antiquity.

Antiquity :: Antiquity (n.) An old gentleman.

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