Definition of Lemurian

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to the mythical Lemuria. ¹

2. Noun. An inhabitant of the mythical Lemuria. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lemurian

1. an ancient Roman festival [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemurian

lemonized
lemonizes
lemonizing
lemonless
lemonlike
lemons
lemonwood
lemonwood tree
lemonwoods
lemony
lemoynite
lempira
lempiras
lemur
lemures
lemurian (current term)
lemurians
lemurid
lemuridae
lemurids
lemurine
lemurines
lemurlike
lemuroid
lemuroidea
lemuroids
lemurs
lenaite
lenalidomide
lend

Literary usage of Lemurian

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rosicrucian Cosmo-conception; Or, Mystic Christianity: An Elementary by Max Heindel (1911)
"THE lemurian EPOCH. In this Epoch appeared the Archangels (the humanity of Sun Period), and the Lords of Mind (the humanity of Saturn Period). ..."

2. Island Life: Or, The Phenomena and Causes of Insular Faunas and Floras by Alfred Russel Wallace (1881)
"The Birds of Madagascar as Indicating a Suppose^ lemurian Continent. — Submerged Islands between Madagascar and India. — Concluding Remarks on " Lemuria. ..."

3. The Rosicrucian Cosmo-conception: Or, Christian Occult Science, an by Max Heindel (1910)
"THE lemurian EPOCH. In this Epoch appeared the Archangels (the humanity of Sun Period), and the Lords of Mind (the humanity of Saturn Period). ..."

4. The Theosophical Review by Theosophical Publishing Society (London, England) (1890)
"But the lemurian race has now ... Still, the few which still survive are so widely separated from each other that the old lemurian type is only now ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1901)
"It comprises the Brazilian mass (including Guiana) and tropical Africa with the lemurian Peninsula (Madagascar-India). This continent corresponds, generally ..."

6. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1882)
"THE lemurian OR MALAGASY REALM. Whether the Malagasy region or lemurian realm of Allen is ... While the lemurian fauna shows decided African affinities, ..."

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