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Archaic

Part of Speech: Adjective


Sense 1:

Meaning: Belonging to an earlier time period; ancient or outdated.

Example Sentence:

During the archaeological dig, they discovered various archaic tools and artifacts.

Sense 2:

Meaning: Referring to a form of language no longer in common use.

Example Sentence:

Shakespeare's plays are often challenging to read due to their extensive use of archaic vocabulary.

Archaic

Part of Speech: Noun


Sense 1:

Meaning: An archaic word or expression.

Example Sentence:

The linguist recognized the archaic in the old manuscript and worked to decipher its meaning.

Archaic

Part of Speech: Adverb


Sense 1:

Meaning: In an archaic manner; using outdated language or style.

Example Sentence:

The poet intentionally wrote his verses archaically, imitating the style of ancient poets.


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