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Noachian — adjective of or relating to Noah or his time Noachian deluge • Pertains to noun: ↑Noah … Useful english dictionary
pre-noachian — |prē+ adjective Usage: usually capitalized N Etymology: pre + noachian : existing before the Noachian deluge … Useful english dictionary
inundation — noun 1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land (Freq. 1) plains fertilized by annual inundations • Syn: ↑flood, ↑deluge, ↑alluvion • Derivationally related forms: ↑deluge ( … Useful english dictionary
the Flood — noun (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings • Syn: ↑Noah s flood, ↑Noachian deluge, ↑Noah and the Flood… … Useful english dictionary
Noah and the Flood — noun (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings • Syn: ↑Noah s flood, ↑Noachian deluge, ↑the Flood • Topics … Useful english dictionary
Noah's flood — noun (Biblical) the great deluge that is said in the Book of Genesis to have occurred in the time of Noah; it was brought by God upon the earth because of the wickedness of human beings • Syn: ↑Noachian deluge, ↑Noah and the Flood, ↑the Flood •… … Useful english dictionary
List of eponymous adjectives in English — An eponymous adjective is an adjective which has been derived from the name of a person, real or fictional. Persons from whose name the adjectives have been derived are called eponyms.Following is a list of eponymous adjectives in English. A… … Wikipedia
Diluvian — Di*lu vi*an, a. [Cf. F. diluvien.] Of or pertaining to a deluge, esp. to the Noachian deluge; diluvial; as, of diluvian origin. Buckland. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of legendary kings of Britain — For historical kings who used or upon whom was bestowed the title King of the Britons , see King of the Britons. The following list of legendary kings of Britain derives predominantly from Geoffrey of Monmouth s circa 1136 work Historia Regum… … Wikipedia
Diluvialist — Di*lu vi*al*ist, n. One who explains geological phenomena by the Noachian deluge. Lyell. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
