anticum

[ an-tahy-kuhm ]

/ ænˈtaɪ kəm /

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noun, plural an·ti·ca

[an-tahy-kuh]. /ænˈtaɪ kə/.

pronaos.

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Origin of anticum

<New Latin, apparently neuter of Latin antīcus,antīquus pertaining to the front, existing previously, ancient (see antique); New Latin sense by analogy with Latin postīcumposticum

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