† vetustyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin vetustās.

Etymology: < classical Latin vetustās condition of being old, age, antiquity, archaic quality, long duration, long continuance < either vetus old (see veteran n.) or vetustus vetust adj. + -tās -ty suffix¹; compare -ty suffix¹, -y suffix³.

Obsolete. rare.

Ancientness, antiquity.

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the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun]

oldnessOE

antiquity?c1450

agednessa1475

ancienty1524

continuance1528

ancientness1537

anciency1549

hoariness1580

primitiveness1644

antiquary1655

vetustness1727

primitivity1759

vetusty1870

1870 J. H. Bennet Winter & Spring Mediterranean xiv. 448 Some had on two or even three of these bournous,..in various degrees of vetusty and dilapidation.

1899 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 9 May 7/4 There are no old buildings. Vetusty has no place in the domains of the Louisiana industrial exposition, and everything looks new, fresh, smiling.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	vetusty
释义	† vetustyn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin vetustās. Etymology: < classical Latin vetustās condition of being old, age, antiquity, archaic quality, long duration, long continuance < either vetus old (see veteran n.) or vetustus vetust adj. + -tās -ty suffix¹; compare -ty suffix¹, -y suffix³. Obsolete. rare. Ancientness, antiquity. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] oldnessOE antiquity?c1450 agednessa1475 ancienty1524 continuance1528 ancientness1537 anciency1549 hoariness1580 primitiveness1644 antiquary1655 vetustness1727 primitivity1759 vetusty1870 1870 J. H. Bennet Winter & Spring Mediterranean xiv. 448 Some had on two or even three of these bournous,..in various degrees of vetusty and dilapidation. 1899 Daily Picayune (New Orleans) 9 May 7/4 There are no old buildings. Vetusty has no place in the domains of the Louisiana industrial exposition, and everything looks new, fresh, smiling. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1870
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