ancientry

[ eyn-shuhn-tree ]

noun
  1. Archaic.

    • ancient character or style.

    • ancient times.

  2. Obsolete.

    • ancient lineage.

    • old people.

Origin of ancientry

1
First recorded in 1540–50; ancient1 + -ry

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