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One of mankind; one of the human race considered as descended from Adam.
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One of that section of mankind more particularly regarded as the offspring of Adam, in contradistinction to a supposed older race, called Preadamites.
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One of a sect which originated in the north of Africa in the second century, and pretended to have attained to the primitive innocence of Adam.
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A mineral occurring in small yellow or green crystals and in mammillary groups; a hydrous arseniate of zinc, isomorphous with olivenite: found in Chili, and also at Laurium in Greece. Also called adamine.