CLASSIC
—adjective. 1 first-class; of lasting value and importance. 2 very typical (a classic case). 3 a of ancient greek and latin literature, art, etc. B (of style) simple, harmonious. 4 famous because long-established. —none. 1 classic writer, artist, work, or example. 2 (in plural.) Ancient greek and latin. [latin classicus: related to *class]