| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adverb | 1. Beyond memory.[Websters]
2. In a remote manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. In a traditional manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. In a primeval or primaeval manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. In an antique, antediluvian, archaic, age-old or olden manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. In an old, old-world or worm-eaten manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. In a pristine, ancient, prehistorical or outdated manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. In a primitive or aboriginal manner. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Infrequently used adverbial inflection of the adjective immemorial.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adjective Form (immemorial) | 1. Long past; beyond the limits of memory or tradition or recorded history; "time immemorial".[Wordnet]. 2. Extending beyond the reach of memory, record, or tradition; indefinitely ancient; as, existing from time immemorial.[Websters]. 3. Being ancient, old, antique, hoary or age-old.[Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being remote, distant or outlying.[Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being pristine, primitive, primordial or primal.[Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being primaeval or primeval.[Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being customary or traditional.[Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being antediluvian, antiquated or obsolete.[Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Being archaic or old-world.[Eve - graph theoretic] 10. Adjective base of the adverb immemorially.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "IMMEMORIALLY" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1824. (references) |
Specialty Definition: IMMEMORIALLY
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adverb] Beyond memory.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adverb] In an immemorial manner. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: immemorial
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| From Time Immemorial (book) | From Time Immemorial: The Origins of the Arab-Jewish Conflict over Palestine is a controversial book by Joan Peters published in 1984. (references) | ||
| Time immemorial | 1: (Eng. Law) See under Immemorial . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
| 2: The distant past beyond memory. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | |||
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Specialty Expressions: immemorial
| Expressions | Domain | Definition | |
| Immemorial possession | Law | IMMEMORIAL POSSESSION. In Louisiana, by this term is understood that of which no man living has seen the beginning, and the existence of which he has learned from his elders. Civ. Code of Lo. art. 762; 2 M. R. 214; 7 L. R. 46; 3 Toull. p. 410; Poth. Contr. de Societ, n. 244; 3 Bouv. Inst. n. 3069, note. (references) | |
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| Topics sorted by level of Interest | Level (1=low, 600=high) | Topics sorted Alphabetically | Level (1=low, 600=high) | |
| From Time Immemorial | 12 | From Time Immemorial | 12 | |
| Time immemorial | 4 | Time immemorial | 4 | |
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