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pre-adamic, a.|priːəˈdæmɪk| [f. pre- B. 1 + Adamic.] Anterior to Adam: = next, B. 1.
1846in Worcester citing I. Taylor. 1855Bailey Mystic 54 To him came too from Preadamic kings The shield of power. 1875E. White Life in Christ ii. xii. (1878) 133 By geology we have learned that there was a long pre⁓adamic history of the globe. |