arkiteadj.n.
/ˈɑːkʌɪt/ A. adj.
Of or pertaining to Noah's ark.
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society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > other types of vessel > [adjective] > of or relating to Noah's Ark
arkite1774
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > legend or folk tale > [adjective] > types of legend
Arthurian1614
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aretalogical1887
1774 J. Bryant New Syst. II. 329 A repository, where the Arkite rites and history were preserved.
1867 M. Arnold On Study Celtic Lit. 32 Bryant..found in Greek mythology what he called an arkite idolatry, pointing to Noah's deluge and the ark.
B. n.
An inmate of the ark.
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society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > [noun] > inmate of ark
arkite1804
1804 Edinb. Rev. 3 429 The Arkites, a dignified and appropriate name for the family of Noah.
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