Ancient
Both words in one sentence
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Clive Barker's Undying: The game's original premise had the hero as a tattooed, muscle-bound shaman versed in the ancient arts.
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Many Buffy the Vampire Slayer stories have one or more characters be well versed in various ancient languages and melee weaponry (such as Xander in Teal'c's Wish) by virtue of all the time spent pouring over ancient texts for information and fighting demons respectively.
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Usha is said to be well versed in a multitude of scientific fields, both natural and alchemical, modern and ancient.
Source: Video Game / Legend of Legaia
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Versed and Ancient. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ancient/versed
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