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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Pertaining to the indefinite period of the earth's history which was antecedent to the first appearance of life, or to rocks which were formed during that period and are without traces of fossil organisms: not recognized as the name of a unit of geologic time. See archæan and azoic.

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