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Example sentences for: archaic

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Law language, it is generally agreed among lay people (with a few eccentric lawyers concurring), is verbose, pompous, archaic, and obscure.
Around 3000 b.c. , native Archaic Indians began to develop a lasting hunting and gathering culture.
There is also the learned guess, as in the etymology for groundhog , the Midland name for the eastern woodchuck, which may be a calque from Dutch aertoercken , and archaic variant of aardvarken , literally `earth pig'; or hieronymous , a euphemism for the posterior, which may derive from Greek hieron osteon , the name for the sacrum; or the southern Appalachian expression to come out of the little end of the horn meaning `to be unlucky,' which is probably an allusion to a “reverse” cornucopia.
Rooms 18–20 move on through the Archaic period to the Classical, Hellenistic, and Roman eras with colossal marble statuary gracing the gallery space here.
This enforces a passive interpretation of archaic or rustic flavor-- though it appears to be neither a quotation nor a truly historical echo from the wretched time when women could suffer death at the stake for witchcraft.