Definitions for ancient
Overview of noun ancient
The noun ancient has 2 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. ancient, antediluvian
(a very old person)
2. ancient
(a person who lived in ancient times)
Overview of adj ancient
The adj ancient has 2 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (5) ancient
(belonging to times long past especially of the historical period before the fall of the Western Roman Empire; "ancient history"; "ancient civilizations such as those of the Etruscans and Sumerians"; "ancient Greece")
2. (5) ancient
(very old; "an ancient mariner")
