ancients

noun

Meaning

A person who is very old.
A person who lived in ancient times.
One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.
A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
A flag, banner, standard or ensign.
The bearer of a flag; ensign
The people of classical antiquity, especially such writers and philosophers.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

age-old(English)antique(English)old(English)past(English)alumni(English)anciens(English)elders(English)old-timers(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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