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English Synonyms and Antonyms

by James Champlin Fernald

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Antique ( page 48 ).

Questions.

1. To what does antique refer? antiquated? 2. Is the difference between them a matter of time? Give examples. 3. Can a modern building be antiquated? Can it be antique? 4. What is the significance of quaint?

Examples.

My copper lamps, at any rate,
For being true ——, I bought.

I do love these —— ruins,
We never tread upon them but we set
Our foot upon some reverend history.

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