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Definition: ANCIENTRY |
ANCIENTRYNoun1. Ancient lineage; ancestry; dignity of birth. 2. Old age; also, old people. 3. Antiquity; what is ancient. |
Date "ANCIENTRY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1598. (references) |
"ANCIENTRY" is a common misspelling or typo for: ancient, anciently. |
| Language | Translations for "ANCIENTRY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | antichitate (antiquity, curio, Hoar). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | старомодність, прадавнина. (various references) | |
Vietnamese | kiểu cổ. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "ANCIENTRY" (pronounced 'An"cient*ry'): Abbreviatory, Abditory, Abjuratory, Ablutionary, Absolutory, Absolvatory, Acceleratory, Acclamatory, Accusatory, Accustomary, Acetary, Acetimetry, Acidimetry, Acoumetry, Actino-chemistry, Actinometry, Actuary, Additionary, Additory, Adhortatory, Adiaphory, Adjuratory, Adjutory, Admaxillary, Adminiculary, Admissory, Admonitory, Adry, Adstrictory, Adulatory, Advisory, Advocatory, Aerometry, Affirmatory, Alary, Alchemistry, Alcoholometry, Alcoometry, Aldermanry, Aleatory, Aleberry, Alimentary, Alkalimetry, Allegory, Alleviatory, Allodiary, Allusory, Almonry, Almry, Altimetry. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-n-n-r-t-y" | |
-1 letter: tyrannic. | |
-2 letters: ancient, cannery, cannier, ceratin, certain, creatin, cyanine, cyanite, entrain, narcein, nectary, tacrine, tannery, tenancy. | |
-3 letters: acetin, cairny, canine, canner, cannie, canter, carnet, carney, carnie, centai, centra, cranny, cretin, cyanin, enatic, encina, inaner, incant, innate, intern, narine, nectar, nicety, ninety, nitery, ratine, recant, retain, retina, tanner, tannic, tanrec, tinner, trance. | |
-4 letters: actin, anent. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-n-n-r-t-y" | |
+1 letter: itinerancy, transiency. | |
+2 letters: astringency, bicentenary, cybernation, interagency, tyrannicide, uncertainly, uncertainty. | |
+3 letters: cybernations, denunciatory, inadvertency, intercompany, renunciatory, tyrannicides. | |
+4 letters: concretionary, confectionary, confraternity, constrainedly, cybernetician, glycerinating, incrementally, indeterminacy, noncreativity, nonhysterical, quincentenary. | |
+5 letters: concentrically, consuetudinary, cyberneticians, noncrystalline, nonsymmetrical, tyrannicalness. | |
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