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anciently
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an·cient·ly
/
ˈeɪn
ʃənt
li
/
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[
eyn
-sh
uh
nt-lee
]
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adverb
in
ancient
times; of old.
Origin:
1495–1505;
ancient
1
+
-ly
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anciently
(ˈeɪnʃəntlɪ)
—
adv
in ancient times
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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