classics

  1. Noun.  (plural of, classic) .
  2. Noun.  The branch of the humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean World; especially Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome during the classical era.

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