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Definition of Postdiluvian
1. Adjective. Existing or occurring after Noah's flood.
2. Noun. Anything living after Noah's flood.
Definition of Postdiluvian
1. n. One who lived after the flood.
Definition of Postdiluvian
1. Noun. One who lived after the Biblical Flood. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Postdiluvian
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Postdiluvian
Literary usage of Postdiluvian
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Patriarchal Age: Or, the History and Religion of Mankind : from the by George Smith (1854)
"THE RELIGION OF THE postdiluvian PATRIARCHS."" " ' Revelations made to Noah—Influence
of the dispersion on the religion of men— The Book of Job—Divine ..."
2. Practical Geology and Mineralogy: With Instructions for the Qualitative by Joshua Trimmer (1842)
"Division of Extinct Volcanos into Antediluvian and postdiluvian. ... Hence has
arisen the classification into antediluvian and postdiluvian volcanos, ..."
3. History and Present Condition of the Barbary States: Comprehending a View of by Michael Russell (1835)
"... —postdiluvian Formation—Uniform Operation of General Laws—ZOOLOGY—Scorpions and
... postdiluvian ..."
4. Mesopotamia and Assyria by James Baillie Fraser (1842)
"All Traces of the most ancient postdiluvian Fabrics probably effaced by subsequent
Structures.—Ancient Babylon described.—By what Authors.—Extent. ..."
5. The Gentile Nations: Or, the History and Religion of the Egyptians by George Smith (1854)
"BABYLON the Seat of the first postdiluvian Sovereignty—Conquered and subjected
to Assyria—Policy of Assyria toward subject ..."
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