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AntiquarianAntiquarian An`ti*qua"ri*an, a. [See Antiquary].
Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian
literature. AntiquarianAntiquarian An`ti*qua"ri*an, n.
1. An antiquary.
2. A drawing paper of large size. See under Paper, n. Antiquarianism
Antiquarianism An`ti*qua"ri*an*ism, n.
Character of an antiquary; study or love of antiquities.
--Warburton.
Antiquarianize
Antiquarianize An`ti*qua"ri*an*ize, v. i.
To act the part of an antiquary. [Colloq.]
AntiquariesAntiquary An"ti*qua*ry, n.; pl. Antiquaries.
One devoted to the study of ancient times through their
relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient
habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who
searches for and studies the relics of antiquity. AntiquaryAntiquary An"ti*qua*ry, a. [L. antiquarius, fr. antiquus
ancient. See Antique.]
Pertaining to antiquity. [R.] ``Instructed by the antiquary
times.' --Shak. AntiquaryAntiquary An"ti*qua*ry, n.; pl. Antiquaries.
One devoted to the study of ancient times through their
relics, as inscriptions, monuments, remains of ancient
habitations, statues, coins, manuscripts, etc.; one who
searches for and studies the relics of antiquity. Antiquate
Antiquate An"ti*quate, v. t. [L. antiquatus, p. p. of
antiquare, fr. antiquus ancient.]
To make old, or obsolete; to make antique; to make old in
such a degree as to put out of use; hence, to make void, or
abrogate.
Christianity might reasonably introduce new laws, and
antiquate or abrogate old one. --Sir M. Hale.
AntiquatedAntiquated An"ti*qua`ted, a.
Grown old. Hence: Bygone; obsolete; out of use;
old-fashioned; as, an antiquated law. ``Antiquated words.'
--Dryden.
Old Janet, for so he understood his antiquated
attendant was denominated. --Sir W.
Scott.
Syn: Ancient; old; antique; obsolete. See Ancient. Antiquatedness
Antiquatedness An"ti*qua`ted*ness, n.
Quality of being antiquated.
Antiquateness
Antiquateness An"ti*quate*ness, n.
Antiquatedness. [Obs.]
Antiquation
Antiquation An`ti*qua"tion, n. [L. antiquatio, fr. antiquare.]
The act of making antiquated, or the state of being
antiquated. --Beaumont.
AntiqueAntique An*tique", n. [F. See Antique, 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.
Misshapen monuments and maimed antiques. --Byron. AntiqueAntique An*tique", a. [F., fr. L. antiquus old, ancient,
equiv. to anticus, from ante before. Cf. Antic.]
1. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue.
In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of
Greece and Rome.
For the antique world excess and pride did hate.
--Spenser. Antiquely
Antiquely An*tique"ly, adv.
In an antique manner.
Antiqueness
Antiqueness An*tique"ness, n.
The quality of being antique; an appearance of ancient origin
and workmanship.
We may discover something venerable in the antiqueness
of the work. --Addison.
Antiquist
Antiquist An"ti*quist, n.
An antiquary; a collector of antiques. [R.] --Pinkerton.
Antiquitarian
Antiquitarian An*tiq`ui*ta"ri*an, n.
An admirer of antiquity.
Note: [Used by Milton in a disparaging sense.] [Obs.]
Colocasia antiquorumTaro Ta"ro, n. [From the Polynesian name.] (Bot.)
A name for several aroid plants (Colocasia antiquorum, var.
esculenta, Colocasia macrorhiza, etc.), and their
rootstocks. They have large ovate-sagittate leaves and large
fleshy rootstocks, which are cooked and used for food in
tropical countries. FantiqueFantigue Fan*tigue", Fantique Fan*tique", n. [Written also
fanteague, fanteeg, etc.] [Cf. Fantod.]
State of worry or excitment; fidget; ill humor. [Prov. Eng.]
--Dickens. Moire antiqueMoire Moire, n. [F. Cf. Mohair.]
1. Originally, a fine textile fabric made of the hair of an
Asiatic goat; afterwards, any textile fabric to which a
watered appearance is given in the process of calendering.
2. A watered, clouded, or frosted appearance produced upon
either textile fabrics or metallic surfaces.
Moire antique, a superior kind of thick moire. oriental verd antiqueVerd antique Verd` an*tique" [F. vert antique a kind of
marble; verd, vert, green + antique ancient: cf. It. verde
antico.] (Min.)
(a) A mottled-green serpentine marble.
(b) A green porphyry called oriental verd antique. P antiquorumFlamingo Fla*min"go, n.; pl. Flamingoes. [Sp. flamenco, cf.
Pg. flamingo, Prov. flammant, F. flamant; prop. a p. pr.
meaning flaming. So called in allusion to its color. See
Flame.] (Zo["o]l.)
Any bird of the genus Ph[oe]nicopterus. The flamingoes have
webbed feet, very long legs, and a beak bent down as if
broken. Their color is usually red or pink. The American
flamingo is P. ruber; the European is P. antiquorum. Physalus antiquorumRorqual Ror"qual, n. [Norw. rorqualus a whale with folds.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A very large North Atlantic whalebone whale (Physalus
antiquorum, or Bal[ae]noptera physalus). It has a dorsal
fin, and strong longitudinal folds on the throat and belly.
Called also razorback.
Note: It is one of the largest of the whales, somethimes
becoming nearly one hundred feet long, but it is more
slender than the right whales, and is noted for its
swiftness. The name is sometimes applied to other
related species of finback whales. Verd antiqueVerd antique Verd` an*tique" [F. vert antique a kind of
marble; verd, vert, green + antique ancient: cf. It. verde
antico.] (Min.)
(a) A mottled-green serpentine marble.
(b) A green porphyry called oriental verd antique.
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