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When I first started reading Shakespeare, it seemed archaic.archaic = so extremely old as to seem to belong to an earlier period
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"Looks like you're big time now, can't play with the little boys anymore." "You're a full cubit taller than I am." "Cubit! Has God been telling you to build a boat or something? Or are you in an archaic mood?" (source)archaic = of something so extremely old as to seem to belong to an earlier period
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The art historian George Ortiz was once asked by Ernst Langlotz, one of the world's foremost experts on archaic sculpture, whether he wanted to purchase a bronze statuette. (source)archaic = so extremely old as to belong to an earlier period
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GEORGE: I've got the ice . . . MARTHA: . . . gotten . . . GEORGE: Got, Martha. Got is perfectly correct . . . it's just a little . . . archaic, like you. (source)archaic = so extremely old as to seem to belong to an earlier period
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As you ventured deeper into the museum, the games grew older and more archaic.† (source)
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An egret lifted out of the reeds near the lake's edge, white and archaic.† (source)
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Alas, burthen, thine, cometh, aweary — the archaic language of unrequited love.† (source)
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Their society was archaically and delightfully Prussian, militaristic to a fault, arrogant in their economic pretensions, xenophobic to the point of happily enlisting to wipe out the "Ouster Menace."† (source)
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Their guns—some were rifles, other pistols—looked ....archaic, rustic.† (source)
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I should know better than to use such an archaic, inaccurate term.† (source)
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Though the whole thing should be archaic and wrong, it worked.† (source)
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On Luna, we consider monogamy to be nothing more than archaic sentimentality.† (source)
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At first Langdon thought he could not read them because Da Vinci wrote his notebooks in an archaic Italian.† (source)
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Only the summer before, he had forgotten how to speak English and had reverted to his native archaic French.† (source)
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Even the archaic form of communication known as e-mail is strangely unreliable.† (source)
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Desktops encourage the use of paper, which is archaic and reflects inadequate team spirit.† (source)
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