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classics

/ ˈæɪ /

plural noun

  1. the classics
    a body of literature regarded as great or lasting, esp that of ancient Greece or Rome
  2. the classics
    the ancient Greek and Latin languages
  3. functioning as singular ancient Greek and Roman culture considered as a subject for academic study
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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