Word | Definitions | Synonyms |
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antediluvian | (noun) a very old person | Synonyms: ancient |
(noun) any of the early patriarchs who lived prior to the Noachian deluge | Synonyms: antediluvian patriarch | |
postdiluvian | (noun) anything living after Noah's flood | - |
vesuvian | (noun) a green or yellow or brown mineral consisting of a hydrated silicate; it occurs as crystals in limestone and is used a gemstone | Synonyms: idocrase, vesuvianite |