English Dictionary

ancient

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/

名詞

古語 廃用 稀用

(heraldry, archaic) A flag, banner, standard or ensign. / (obsolete, rare) the bearer of a flag; ensign

日本語の意味

（紋章学において）旗、バナー、標、軍旗などの意味。 / （古語・稀な用法）旗を担う者、旗手を指す意味。

The herald lifted the ancient high above the crowd, its embroidered emblem catching the sunlight.

伝令は群衆の上で軍旗を高々と掲げ、刺繍された紋章が陽光を受けて輝いた。

意味（1）

(heraldry, archaic) A flag, banner, standard or ensign.

[…] diſcarded, vniuſt ſeruingmen, yonger ſonnes to yonger brothers, reuolted tapſters, and Oſtlers, tradefalne, the cankers of a calme world, and a long peace, ten times more diſhonourable ragged then an olde fazd ancient, […]

意味（2）

(obsolete, rare) the bearer of a flag; ensign

I preſt mee none but such toſtes and butter with hearts in their bellies no bigger then pianes heades, and they haue bought out their ſeruices, and now my whole charge conſiſts of Ancients, Corporals, Lieutenants, gentlemen of companies: ſlaues as ragged as Lazarus in the painted cloth, where the gluttons dogs licked his ſores, and ſuch as indeed were neuer ſouldiours, […]

ancients （ plural ）