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Antiquarian
Antiquarian An`ti*qua"ri*an, a. [See Antiquary]. Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity; as, antiquarian literature.
Antiquarian
Antiquarian 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.]
Antiquaries
Antiquary 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.
Antiquary
Antiquary An"ti*qua*ry, a. [L. antiquarius, fr. antiquus ancient. See Antique.] Pertaining to antiquity. [R.] ``Instructed by the antiquary times.' --Shak.
Antiquary
Antiquary 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.
Antiquated
Antiquated 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.

Meaning of Antiqua from wikipedia

- Look up antiqua in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Antiqua, antique in Latin, may refer to : Antiqua (typeface class), a typeface family designed between...
- Antiqua (/ænˈtiːkwə/) is a style of typeface used to mimic styles of handwriting or calligraphy common during the 15th and 16th centuries. Letters are...
- S. antiqua may refer to one of the following species: Sivanasua, an extinct genus of carnivorous mammal Succinea antiqua, an extinct land snail species...
- The Antiqua–Fraktur dispute was a typographical dispute in 19th- and early 20th-century Germany. In most European countries, blackletter typefaces like...
- Orgyia antiqua, the rusty tussock moth or vapourer, is a moth in the family Erebidae. O. antiqua is native to Europe, but now has a transcontinental distribution...
- Santa Maria Antiqua (English: Ancient Church of Saint Mary) is a Catholic Marian church in Rome, Italy, built in the 5th century in the Forum Romanum...
- Musica Antiqua (Latin for early music) can refer to: Musica Antiqua Köln, early music ensemble founded in 1973 Musica Antiqua Bruges, early music festival...
- Pro Musica Antiqua (Latin, "for ancient music") may refer to: The Pro Musica Antiqua song by jazz performer Blossom Dearie from her LB My New Celebrity...
- Otavia antiqua is an early sponge-like fossil found in Namibia in the Etosha National Park. It is claimed to be the oldest animal fossil, being found...
- Ars antiqua, also called ars veterum or ars vetus, is a term used by modern scholars to refer to the Medieval music of Europe during the High Middle Ages...