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  • Soon, the idea of carrying multiple books around will seem antidiluvian.

    Book reviews… « Ken Wilson's Blog 2009

  • They also quoted some antidiluvian Labour Councillor, who actually lives in a different constituency, who expressed his "disgust" at the MP's actions.

    Y fronts 2003

  • They also quoted some antidiluvian Labour Councillor, who actually lives in a different constituency, who expressed his "disgust" at the MP's actions.

    Archive 2003-12-01 2003

  • From under the sea they threw up gnarled roots like the limbs of some antidiluvian squid.

    HOTHOUSE Aldiss, Brian 1962

  • Bending over the mark in the rock, nodding their heads together, pointing with their awkwardly accoutered arms, they looked like an assemblage of antidiluvian monsters collected around their prey.

    Edison's Conquest of Mars Garrett Putnam Serviss

  • And how, you old fool, of a dark-ages school, and an antidiluvian wit,

    The Greek View of Life 1897

  • Then, soon after the forest has become visible, the road brings the wayfarer within sight of a vast lonely structure heaving its huge long back against the low horizon, like some monster antidiluvian saurian, the fit denizen of this marsh world.

    A Siren Thomas Adolphus Trollope 1851

  • Their cult does nothing more than wreak mayhem and murder on those that don't agree with their antidiluvian mindset.

    unknown title 2009

  • Their cult does nothing more than wreak mayhem and murder on those that don't agree with their antidiluvian mindset.

    unknown title 2009

  • Their cult does nothing more than wreak mayhem and murder on those that don't agree with their antidiluvian mindset.

    unknown title 2009

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