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Webster 1913 Edition
Antemosaic
Anˊte-mo-sa′ic
,Adj.
Being before the time of Moses.
Definition 2024
antemosaic
antemosaic
See also: ante-Mosaic
English
Adjective
antemosaic (not comparable)
- Before the time of Moses.
- 1851, Herman Melville, Moby-Dick:
- I am horrorstruck at this antemosaic, unsourced existence of the unspeakable terrors of the whale, which, having been before all time, must needs exist after all humane ages are over.