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preadamite

/ priːˈædəˌmaɪt /

noun

  1. a person who believes that there were people on earth before Adam
  2. a person assumed to have lived before Adam
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


adjective

  1. of or relating to a preadamite
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

Did eyes preadamite first see the bloom, Luscious nepenthe of the soul that grieves?

The wind had done in that northern latitude what has been performed by some violent preadamite agency in the Berber desert.

The following account of the preadamite Jinn is given by El-Ḳazweenee.

The following account of the preadamite Jinn is given by El-Ḳazweenee.

Others give them a very great age and claim them to belong to preadamite man.

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