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 "archaic "
1 Victims groups have slammed the move, saying name suppression laws are archaic .
2 I examined him carefully; the archaic medical treatment had been surprisingly effective.
3 Strangely enough, having magically learned archaic Portuguese last summer was really helping.
4 Do you not see your children suffering under our archaic education policies?
5 But I'm getting my message to you by a rather archaic method.
1 Le Cinq, Paris: restaurant review Read more The response was bizarrely antiquated .
2 Perhaps the truly antiquated piece of this situation is the brick-and-mortar retailer.
3 It has become in part archaic, but it does not become antiquated .
4 At the Mount, the eleventh-century work was antiquated before it was finished.
5 This antiquated fussiness of the dilettante little nobleman was sickening to her.
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8 Bridges are falling down, electric plants are outdated, railroads are antediluvian .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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