What does anciently mean?
Definitions for anciently
ˈeɪn ʃənt lian·cient·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
ancientlyadverb
in ancient times; long ago
"a concern with what may have happened anciently"
Wiktionary
ancientlyadverb
In the manner of very long ago. As the ancients did.
ancientlyadverb
Done long ago.
The anciently written inscriptions in the pyramids can still be read.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Ancientlyadverb
In old times.
Etymology: from ancient.
Not far from this is the great city of Trebisond, which, with the territory about it, anciently pertained unto this crown; now unjustly possessed, and as unjustly abused, by those who have neither title to hold it, nor virtue to rule it. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
The colewort is not an enemy, though that were anciently received, to the vine only; but it is an enemy to any other plant, because it draweth strongly the fattest juice of the earth. Francis Bacon, Natural History, №. 480.
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anciently
Anciently is an adverb that refers to a very long time ago, usually associated with ancient civilizations or periods. It relates to the characteristics, time, manner, or actions of the distant past.
Webster Dictionary
Ancientlyadverb
in ancient times
Ancientlyadverb
in an ancient manner
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of anciently in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of anciently in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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- antigamentCatalan, Valencian
- anticamenteItalian
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