antediluvian
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He wears nearly every bird and beast that Noah had in the ark, and a few others quite unknown to antediluvial zoology.
From The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I by Lever, Charles James
But, Willy, the supports of life are not to be found in primeval rocks or antediluvial remains.
From The King's Own by Marryat, Frederick
"Well, I shall be far more proud of it than of any old fossilized remnant of antediluvial times, I can assure you," was the quick retort.
From Sara, a Princess by Newberry, Fannie E.
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