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classics

clas·sics [ klássiks ]


noun 
Definition:
 
study of ancient Greece and Rome: the academic study of the languages, literature, and history of ancient Greece and Rome ( takes a singular verb )



plural noun 
Definition:
 
collection of ancient Greco-Roman literature: a body of ancient Greek and Roman literature ( takes a plural verb )


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