Definitions

1. noun

A period or era characterized by great age, especially one that is considered to be the earliest or most primitive of a series.

“The ancientry of the city’s architecture was evident in its crumbling stone walls.”

2. noun

A place or region of great age, especially one that is considered to be a relic of a past era or civilization.

“The ancientry of the forest was a testament to its enduring presence in the landscape.”