Antiquehood

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The state, condition, or quality of being an antique or of being old; antiquity. rare, uncountable

    "[...] there will be good reproductions (some of the reproductions themselves are over 100 years old, and even current ones will some day enjoy their own antiquehood)."

Example

More examples

"[...] there will be good reproductions (some of the reproductions themselves are over 100 years old, and even current ones will some day enjoy their own antiquehood)."

Etymology

From antique + -hood.

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