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Definition of Potamic
1. pertaining to rivers [adj] - See also: rivers
Lexicographical Neighbors of Potamic
Literary usage of Potamic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the Oneida Historical Society at Utica by Oneida Historical Society at Utica (1894)
"The potamic stage is dim with the mists of antiquity, we can surmise its
characteristics only from the ... In the potamic stage there was no world-unity. ..."
2. Principles of Political Economy by Thomas Nixon Carver (1919)
"... and, third, the oceanic. The following outline indicates roughly the general
types of transportation now in use. TRANSPORTATION . L Air f potamic ..."
3. Principles of Political Economy by Thomas Nixon Carver (1919)
"The order of development of water transportation has been described as, first,
the potamic stage; second, ..."
4. The Past and Present of Japanese Commerce by Eitarō Kinoshita (1902)
"... and lastly, the Oceanic."" The early civilizations were doubtless powerfully
influenced by geographical conditions. They were potamic ..."
5. The Past and Present of Japanese Commerce by Eitarō Kinoshita (1902)
"... and lastly, the Oceanic." * The early civilizations were doubtless powerfully
influenced by geographical conditions. They were potamic and ..."
6. Principles of National Economy by Thomas Nixon Carver (1921)
"... of water transportation has been described as, first, the potamic stage; second,
... the general types of transportation now in use: • f potamic Water ..."
7. Tropical Colonization: An Introduction to the Study of the Subject by Alleyne Ireland (1899)
"If we divide the history of nations into three periods, — the potamic, during
which the people clung to the banks of the rivers; ..."
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