related to the Ancient North Arabian script or language(s)

(Christianity) A church descended from the historical Church of the East, which split from the Assyrian Church of the East over differences concerning the calendar.

Synonym of Old South Arabian

The period of Near Eastern history from the 4th millennium BC until the Muslim conquests.

Of or pertaining to the Ancient Near East.

Seven man-made structures that were listed and accepted as the greatest such in the vicinity of the Eastern Mediterranean and Near East. (The Hanging Gardens of Babylon, the Pyramids of Giza, the Statue of Zeus, the Temple of Artemis, the Colossus of Rhodes, the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, and the Lighthouse of Alexandria.)

(archaic) The quality or fact of being ancient or very old. / (archaic) Old-fashioned style, elaborate ceremony. / (archaic) Elderly people, elders, ancients (collectively).

superlative form of ancient: most ancient

(archaic) Dignified, old-fashioned style

plural of ancientry