Lectionary Calendar
Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Dictionaries
Antique

Webster's Dictionary

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Prev Entry
Antiquation
Next Entry
Antiquely
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

(1):

(a.) Made in imitation of antiquity; as, the antique style of Thomson's "Castle of Indolence."

(2):

(a.) Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and Rome.

(3):

(a.) Old, as respects the present age, or a modern period of time; of old fashion; antiquated; as, an antique robe.

(4):

(a.) Odd; fantastic.

(5):

(a.) 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.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Antique'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/antique.html. 1828.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile