Look up: Antediluvian

1. antediluvian
   [adj] - of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood 2. [adj] - so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period 3. [n] - any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge 4. [n] - a very old (or old fashioned) person
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2. Antediluvian
   An`te·di·lu'vi·an adjective Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah's time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle. -- noun One who lived before the Deluge.
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3. antediluvian
   antediluvial adjective of or relating to the period before the biblical flood; `antediluvian man`
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4. antediluvian
   antiquated adjective so extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period; `a ramshackle antediluvian tenement`; `antediluvian ideas`; `archaic laws`
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5. antediluvian
   noun any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge
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6. antediluvian
   noun a very old person
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7. Antediluvian
   • (n.) One who lived before the Deluge. • (a.) Of or relating to the period before the Deluge in Noah`s time; hence, antiquated; as, an antediluvian vehicle.
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8. antediluvian
   antediluvian 1. Of or relating to the period before the Biblical flood: 'Antediluvian man.' 2. Any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Deluge. 3. So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period: 'A ramshackle antediluvian tenement.' 'Antediluvian ideas.' 'Archaic laws.' 4. ...
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9. Antediluvian
   The term antediluvian refers to before the flood or deluge of Noah's time; relating to what happened before the deluge. In geology the term has been applied to organisms, traces of which are found in a fossil state in formations preceding the Diluvial, particularly to extinct animals such as the paleotherium, the mastodon, etc.
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10. Antediluvian
    ) The `antediluvian` (or `pre-diluvian`) `period` meaning "before the deluge" is the period referred to in the Bible between the Creation of the Earth and the Deluge (flood). The narrative takes up chapters 1-6 (excluding the flood narrative) of Genesis. Colloquially, the term is used to r...
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