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ancient monument

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ancient monument
n
(Historical Terms) Brit a historical building or the remains of one, usually dating from no later than the medieval period, that has been designated as worthy of preservation and is often in the care of a government department


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`And at first I was so much surprised by this ancient monument of an intellectual age, that I gave no thought to the possibilities it presented.
Finally, he was discovered by the military governor of the province of Ssuch`uan, who applied on his behalf for the post of Restorer of Ancient Monuments in the district, the one congenial appointment of his life.
 
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