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Ancien

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Belonging to or originating from a period of time long past or no longer existing.

Example sentence: The archaeologists discovered an ancien pottery shard dating back to the Bronze Age.

Sense 2: Former or previous, especially in a professional or academic context.

Example sentence: Professor Johnson is an ancien president of the Astronomy Society.

Sense 3: (Obsolete) A person with a high social rank or distinction.

Example sentence: The ancien of the village played a crucial role in resolving disputes among the villagers.

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