adamic

Definitions

from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  • adjective Relating or pertaining to Adam or to his descendants: as, the Adamic world; Adamic descent.
  • adjective Resembling Adam before the fall; naked; unclothed.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • adjective a name given to common red clay, from a notion that Adam means red earth.

Examples

  • By natural living is not meant the discarding of the graces of civilization and roaming about in adamic costume, living on the foods as they are found in forest and field, without preparation.

    Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency

  • It looked so harsh, so millennial-old, so antediluvian and pre-adamic!

    Over Prairie Trails

  • I can truthfully say that I lived a sanctified life; I did not possess adamic nor angelic perfection, but perfect love.

    My life and work,

Note

The word 'adamic' comes from the name 'Adam'.