Antebellum

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  nonmodern \nonmodern\ adj.
     1. not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time.
        Opposite of {modern}. [Narrower terms: {antebellum};
        {fogyish, mossgrown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud(prenominal),
        stodgy old-fashioned}; {medieval, mediaeval, gothic};
        {old-time, quaint}; {unmodernized}; {victorian};


        {old-fashioned, outmoded}; {old-world}] Also See: {old},
        {past}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  antebellum \antebellum\ adj.
     1. belonging to a period before a war, especially the
        American Civil War.
        [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  antebellum
       adj : belonging to a period before a war especially the American
             Civil War