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since time immemorial since time immemorialFrom a time long before one would be able to remember; since the distant past. Our family line has presided over this land since time immemorial. Giant sea turtles have been coming to this spot to mate since time immemorial.See also: immemorial, since, timesince time immemorialsince a very long time ago. (Literally, since time before recorded history.) My hometown has had a big parade on the Fourth of July since time immemorial. since time immemorial, the trees have blossomed each spring.See also: immemorial, since, timesince time immemorial or from time immemorial LITERARYIf you say that something has been happening since time immemorial or from time immemorial, you mean that it has been happening for many centuries. Thailand's central position in Southeast Asia has had a major effect on the art of the area since time immemorial. From time immemorial, we have danced to celebrate the sacred forces of Nature.See also: immemorial, since, timefrom/since ˌtime immeˈmorial from ancient times; from a very long time ago: The Barton family have lived in this village since time immemorial.See also: immemorial, since, time |