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Meanings of most ancient in English

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Usage of most ancient in English
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The cathedral of Nevers is one of the most ancient in France.
Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Province...
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The crypt is the most ancient monument of Christian architecture in Brittany.
Cliff Castles and Cave Dwellings of Europe
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The spears in their most ancient form, contained seventeen cubits in length.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 (of 4)
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The Great Hall was among the most ancient of the hill's architecture.
Orb Sceptre Throne
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The proverb was the most ancient way of teaching among the Greeks.
The Woman's Bible
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This is certainly one of the most ancient quarters of the town.
Travels in Arabia; comprehending an account of those territories...
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The illustration represents one of the most ancient of all mechanical puzzles.
Amusements in Mathematics
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The PELASGIANS are universally represented as the most ancient inhabitants of Greece.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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I am the eldest daughter of Saturn, most ancient of the Gods.
Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Fr...
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The most ancient were monophonic, meaning each voice sang the same note.
Anathem
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Florac's family is one of the noblest and most ancient in Europe.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
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To some extent, mythology is only the most ancient history and biography.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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CHAOS, original Confusion, personified by Greeks as most ancient of the gods
The Age of Fable
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He came, therefore, of one of the most ancient and glorious families.
The Women of the Caesars
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Cooking is an activity that connects us with our most ancient's ancestors.
The Irish Times
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It appeared in Siala together with the ogres, the most ancient race.
Shadow prowler
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