| 单词 | antiquity piece |
| 释义 | > as lemmasantiquity piece a. General use as a modifier (in singular and plural), as in antiquity piece, antiquity register, antiquity thief, antiquities collection, etc. ΚΠ 1711 London Gaz. No. 4855/4 A small Gold Ring, with an Antiquity Piece hanging to it. 1899 J. P. Peters Nippur I. x. 221 These men were all, or almost all, notorious antiquity thieves. 1970 D. J. Hamblin Pots & Robbers vii. 117 (caption) The Ephebus of Selinunte, central figure in the most famous antiquity theft in postwar Italy. 1991 Jrnl. Hist. Collections 3 190/2 Jenkins..had just achieved the great coup of purchasing en bloc the entire antiquities collection of the Villa Montalto-Negroni. 2007 New Yorker 17 Dec. 62/3 A sprawling carabinieri investigation of American museums and the illegal antiquities market. 2010 Econ. & Polit. Weekly 11 Dec. 64/2 The antiquity register describes the object as ‘sculpture fragment (defaced)’. < as lemmas |
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