antique *** an·tique

antique *** an·tique
[æn'tiːk]
1. adj
(furniture etc) antico (-a), d'epoca
2. n
oggetto antico, pezzo d'antiquariato
antiques npl antichità f inv

he deals in antiques — commercia in antiquariato

I bought an antique — ho comprato un pezzo d'antiquariato

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  • Antique — An*tique , a. [F., fr. L. antiquus old, ancient, equiv. to anticus, from ante before. Cf. {Antic}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Old; ancient; of genuine antiquity; as, an antique statue. In this sense it usually refers to the flourishing ages of Greece and …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Antique — An*tique , n. [F. See {Antique}, a. ] In general, anything very old; but in a more limited sense, a relic or object of ancient art; collectively, the antique, the remains of ancient art, as busts, statues, paintings, and vases. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • antique — an·tique || æn tiːk n. antique object, old object; antique style (in art) v. make antique; give an old appearance to adj. very old, ancient; old fashioned, not modern; from another period …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • antique shop — an tique ,shop noun count a store that sells old and valuable objects …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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  • an|tique´ness — an|tique «an TEEK», adjective, noun, verb, tiqued, ti|quing. –adjective. 1. old fashioned; out of date: »She wore an antique gown to the costume party. SYNONYM(S): antiquated. 2. of or belonging to ancient Greece or Rome. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|tique´ly — an|tique «an TEEK», adjective, noun, verb, tiqued, ti|quing. –adjective. 1. old fashioned; out of date: »She wore an antique gown to the costume party. SYNONYM(S): antiquated. 2. of or belonging to ancient Greece or Rome. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

  • an|tique — «an TEEK», adjective, noun, verb, tiqued, ti|quing. –adjective. 1. old fashioned; out of date: »She wore an antique gown to the costume party. SYNONYM(S): antiquated. 2. of or belonging to ancient Greece or Rome. SYNONYM( …   Useful english dictionary

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