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Antiquation. World English Historical Dictionary

Antiquation. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1888, rev. 2024. Antiquation [ad. L. antīquātiōn-em, n. of action f. antīquā-re: see ANTIQUATE.]

1   1.  The action of making antiquated, out of date, or obsolete; abolition, abrogation.

2 a. 1643.  W. Cartwright, To Queen, 9 (R.).          You bring forth now, great Queen, as you fore-saw An Antiquation of the Salique Law.

3 1828.  Syd. Smith, Wks. (1867), II. 245. This silent antiquation of doctrines.

4   2.  The production of an appearance of age.

5 1862.  Sat. Rev., XIV. 476/2. A free use of acids and other tricks of ‘antiquation’—as the artificial simulation of the appearance of age began to be called—enabled an artist to produce a work scarcely distinguishable from an original window.

6   3.  The state of being antiquated; antiquatedness; obsoleteness.

7 1659.  Hardy, 1 John (1865), xxviii. 177/2. To take new not in opposition to antiquity, but antiquation.

8 1862.  Spectator, 29 March, 354/1. Chaucer … would, in point of antiquation, be just as distant from the present language.

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