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colonial

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Adjective, Noun
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co=lo=ni=al

CIDE DICTIONARY

coloniala. [Cf. F. colonial.].
     Of or pertaining to a colony; as, colonial rights, traffic, wars.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

colonial, adj. & n.
--adj.
1 of, relating to, or characteristic of a colony or colonies, esp. of a British Crown Colony.
2 (esp. of architecture or furniture) built or designed in, or in a style characteristic of, the period of the British colonies in America before independence.
--n.
1 a native or inhabitant of a colony.
2 a house built in colonial style.

Idiom
colonial goose Austral. & NZ a boned and stuffed roast leg of mutton.
Derivative
colonially adv.

ROGET THESAURUS

colonial

Oldness

N oldness, age, antiquity, cobwebs of antiquity, maturity, decline, decay, senility, seniority, eldership, primogeniture, archaism, thing of the past, relic of the past, megatherium, Sanskrit, tradition, prescription, custom, immemorial usage, common law, old, ancient, antique, of long standing, time-honored, venerable, elder, eldest, firstborn, prime, primitive, primeval, primigenous, paleolontological, paleontologic, paleoanthropological, paleoanthropic, paleolithic, primordial, primordinate, aboriginal, diluvian, antediluvian, protohistoric, prehistoric, antebellum, colonial, precolumbian, patriarchal, preadamite, paleocrystic, fossil, paleozoolical, paleozoic, preglacial, antemundane, archaic, classic, medieval, Pre-Raphaelite, ancestral, black-letter, immemorial, traditional, prescriptive, customary, whereof the memory of man runneth not to the contr, inveterate, rooted, antiquated, of other times, rococo, of the old school, after-age, obsolete, out of date, out of fashion, out of it, stale, old-fashioned, behind the age, old-world, exploded, gone out, gone by, passe, run out, senile, time worn, crumbling, secondhand, old as the hills, old as Methuselah, old as Adam, old as history, Archeozoic, Proterozoic, Paleozoic, Mesozoic, Cenozoic, Precambrian, Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Mississippian, Pennsylvanian, Permian, Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous, Tertiary, Paleogene, Neocene, Quaternary, Paleocene, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene, Pliocene, Pleistocene, Recent, since the world was made, since the year one, since the days of Methuselah, vetera extollimus recentium incuriosi.


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