adjective, noun
adjective [usuallybeforenoun] (of furniture, jewellery, etc.) old and often valuable:
an antique mahogany desk
noun an object such as a piece of furniture that is old and often valuable:
Priceless antiques were destroyed in the fire. * an antique shop (= one that sells antiques) * an antique dealer (= a person who sells antiques)
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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