ancient village

collocation in English

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ancient
adjective
uk
/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/us
/ˈeɪn.ʃənt/
of or from a long time ago, having lasted for a very ...
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village
noun
uk
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/us
/ˈvɪl.ɪdʒ/
a group of houses and other buildings that is smaller than a town, usually in ...
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Woods and hedge-lined pastures,ancientvillagechurches and chateaux contribute to its appeal.
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For some time the people of thisancientvillagehave been concerned about a narrow footpath on one side of the church.
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It is theancientvillagedrink.
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It is all that remains of anancientvillagedestroyed during a war long ago.
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They also mentioned that theancientvillagehad been washed away by natural calamities like floods.
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Kundal was anancientvillage, around 1,600 years old.
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Irakkamam is the most popularancientvillagein the province.
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Of course this is a veryancientvillage.
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There is a museum and an open-air reconstruction of anancientvillage.
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This is almost the only visible reminder of theancientvillage.
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Itsancientvillagecenter is small and surrounded by relatively newer building structures.
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The outlines of anancientvillageare visible in fields adjacent to the present village.
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According to one of the legends, the ruins of the formerancientvillagedestroyed a thousand years ago by an earthquake are located on the mountain.
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While theancientvillagesite is protected under historic preservation laws, the land is being steadily eroded by the creek.
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In front of this fortress is a large water cistern and the ruins of anancientvillageof a similar antiquity to the castle.
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Theancientvillageis surrounded by associated features, including cist graves, rock-cut tombs, a mausoleum, quarries, agricultural terraces and installations, a winepress and an olive press.
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This has come to be used for theancientvillagesite that has been excavated in the surrounding field.
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Theancientvillagecommunity had come to an end, and the farms were placed near their respective lands.
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Theancientvillagewas further mapped out and detailed work conducted refining the theories surrounding the nature and history of the village.
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From the raft, views of theancientvillage, remote foggy mountains and locals washing along the river can be seen.
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