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стари́нный — meaning in English

starinnyy

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English meaning

  • ancient adj Belonging to a very distant, long-past time, especially before the Middle Ages.
  • antique noun An object, usually furniture or decorative item, valued for being old and often collectible.
  • hoar noun A white or greyish-white colour.

Senses

стари́нный is used for these senses in English:

  • ancient Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old.
  • hoar (archaic) Figuratively, grey-haired with age.

ancient — full definition

  1. adj Belonging to a very distant, long-past time, especially before the Middle Ages.
  2. adj Very old.
  3. noun A person who lived in the distant past, especially in classical Greece or Rome.

antique — full definition

  1. noun An object, usually furniture or decorative item, valued for being old and often collectible.
  2. adj Belonging to former times; old and often valuable because of its age.

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