antique

Specialist worked diligently to restore the antique mirror.

Meanings

Adjective

Noun

  • anything very old;
  • A style of type of thick and bold face in which all lines are of equal or nearly equal thickness.
  • Synonym of antic,

Verb

  • To search or shop for antique.
  • To make (an object) appear to be an antique in some way.
  • To emboss without gilding.

Related

Similar words

Origin

  • Borrowed from French antique, from Latin antiquus, from ante; see ante-. antic.

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