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ar·cha·ic

(ar-kā'ik),
Ancient; old; in jungian psychology, denoting the ancestral past of mental processes.
[G. archaikos, ancient]
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Morrell observed from his position how attack began with a decisive, yet archaically vulnerable, maneuver: "The Mexicans now advanced upon us, under a splendid puff of music, the ornaments, guns, spears and swords glistening in plain view." (25) The reference to the invaders' reliance on edged weapons illustrated one of the primary differences between the opposing armies.
The Canadian law also includes obviously antiquated penalties: a summary conviction penalty to not exceed $500 or 12 months' imprisonment (archaically, "with or without hard labour"); a conviction on indictment penalty of up to $2,000 or 2 years' imprisonment (again, "with or without hard labour").
The former is set in the pristine, manicured and archaically expansive suburbia of the late 1960s--the period of the Coens' own youth--while Llewyn is set in the early 1960s in the bohemian pre-Dylan Greenwich Village folk scene.
A "ligament" is at once the tough connective tissue which links our bones together and, archaically, a bond of union.
Underestimating the skills of clerk is not my objection but moral of lawyer while learning from clerk may archaically corrupts the morals, by getting the legal education and then coming to clerk demoralizes the most prestigious education and pin pointing the most sacred profession.
(6) In his most notorious vilification of the effete bourgeoisie, Gold dismissed the work of Thornton Wilder as "a daydream of homosexual figures in graceful gowns moving archaically among the lilies" ("Wilder," 48).