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Webster 1828 Edition


Adamic

AD'AMIC

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Adj.
Pertaining to Adam. Adamic earth, is the term given to common red clay, so called by means of a mistaken opinion that Adam means red earth.

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Adamic

Adamic

English

Adjective

Adamic (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to, or resembling the Biblical character Adam.

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References

  • Adamic” in An American Dictionary of the English Language, by Noah Webster, 1828.
  • Adamic” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
  • "Adamic" in the Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus © Wordsmyth 2002.
  • Oxford English Dictionary, 2nd ed., 1989.
  • Random House Webster's Unabridged Electronic Dictionary, 1987-1996.