classic

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From French classique, from Latin classicus (relating to the classes of Roman citizenry, especially the highest), from classis

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classic (comparative more classic, superlative most classic)

  1. exemplary of a particular style
  2. exhibiting timeless quality

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classic (plural classics)

  1. A perfect and/or early example of a particular style.
  2. An artistic work of lasting worth
  3. A major, long-standing sporting event

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