Of or relating to the period before the biblical flood.
Any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge.
So extremely old as seeming to belong to an earlier period.
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Examples for "ancient "
1 What do you think about when you hear the words ' ancient Greece'?
2 A glass display protected an ancient book, containing the key to power.
3 Steve Humphreys Today, ancient and modern work hand-in-hand at the visitor centre.
4 It was an ancient weapon, rarely used over the past thousand years.
5 Objective: KAMUT khorasan is an ancient grain with widely acclaimed health benefits.
1 Compared to other countries like the United States or Germany, it's antediluvian .
2 For company he has dusty books, an antediluvian tape recorder and tapes.
3 No one in her family has bothered with polite pleasantries since antediluvian times.
4 I dare say the place does look antediluvian to young eyes.
5 What caused the rapid eclipse of faith in the antediluvian world?
6 And I'm sorry if I came across like some antediluvian throwback.
7 It may have been an antediluvian Coney Island, for all the world knows.
8 Bridges are falling down, electric plants are outdated, railroads are antediluvian .
9 One dark night some gypsies stole our antediluvian horse and cow.
10 There's a touch of the antediluvian about it that I like.
11 These were the keys which unlocked the treasures of the antediluvian world for me.
12 He must be growing his own antediluvian garden up there.
13 True, there was Miss Arthur; but Miss Arthur was antediluvian .
14 It was more like a model of an antediluvian railway key than anything else.
15 Among the antediluvian patriarchs were Adam, Seth, Enoch and Noah.
16 There was something innocent and antediluvian about that broken crock, which quite pleased me.
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