antique
/ˌænˈtik/ verbe C2- To search or shop for antiques.
- To make (an object) appear to be an antique in some way.
- To emboss without gilding.
He/she/it antiques · Prétérit antiqued · Participe passé antiqued · Forme en -ing antiquing
Formes du verbe
- Forme de base
- antique
- He/she/it
- antiques
- Prétérit
- antiqued
- Participe passé
- antiqued
- Forme en -ing
- antiquing
Dans la bibliothèque
Danglars, however, while possessing a great admiration for the antique, as it was understood during the time of the Directory, entertained the most sovereign contempt for the simple elegance of his wife’s favorite sitting-room, where, by the way, he was never permitted to intrude, unless, indeed, he excused his own appearance by ushering in some more agreeable visitor than himself; and even then he had rather the air and manner of a person who was himself introduced, than that of being the presenter of another, his reception being cordial or frigid, in proportion as the person who accompanied him chanced to please or displease the baroness.
The afternoon light slanted through the dusty windowpane, casting long, geometric shadows across the cluttered expanse of Eleanor’s antique mahogany desk.
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