ancient

As nouns the difference between ancient and jantu

is that ancient is a person who is very old while jantu is (archaic) an ancient indian machine used to raise water to irrigate land.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As a noun ancient

is a person who is very old.

As a proper noun lupercalia is

an ancient pastoral festival observed in mid-february to avert evil spirits and purify the city.

As adjectives the difference between ancient and centuried

is that ancient is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old while centuried is (rare|chiefly|literary) having existed for centuries; ancientoxford english dictionary , 2nd ed (1989).

As a noun ancient

is a person who is very old.

As nouns the difference between ancient and yojana

is that ancient is a person who is very old while yojana is a vedic unit of distance used in ancient india, believed to be approximately 6 to 15 kilometers (4 to 9 miles).

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As nouns the difference between ancient and quadragene

is that ancient is a person who is very old while quadragene is an indulgence of forty days, corresponding to the forty days of ancient canonical penance.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As nouns the difference between ancient and paleopathology

is that ancient is a person who is very old while paleopathology is the study of ancient diseases.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As nouns the difference between ancient and paleochannel

is that ancient is a person who is very old while paleochannel is a deposit of sediment filling the course of an ancient river.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As nouns the difference between ancient and runer

is that ancient is a person who is very old while runer is a bard, or learned man, among the ancient goths.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.

As a noun ancient

is a person who is very old.

As a proper noun Fornicalia is

an ancient Roman festival in honor of the goddess Fornax. Romans burned spelt (a kind of grain) as an offering on or around February 17th as an offering so that their ovens would not burn during the coming year.

As nouns the difference between ancient and palaeoregolith

is that ancient is a person who is very old while palaeoregolith is ancient regolith.

As an adjective ancient

is having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age; very old.