ancients
noun
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A person who is very old.
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A person who lived in ancient times.
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One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.
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A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
Synonyms:
geriatric, oldster, senior citizen, antique, antecessor, forerunner, aged, eldern, hoary
noun
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A flag, banner, standard or ensign.
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The bearer of a flag; ensign
noun
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The people of classical antiquity, especially such writers and philosophers.