Adamic

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Relating or pertaining to Adam or to his descendants: as, the Adamic world; Adamic descent.
  • Resembling Adam before the fall; naked; unclothed.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Of or pertaining to Adam, or resembling him.
  • adjective. a name given to common red clay, from a notion that Adam means red earth.
  • Word Usage
    "They were the pre-adamic fig leaf of nature before the first Eve wore that leaf as her own crown of petals. (p. 117)"
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    Equivalent
    adamical