POSTDILUVIAL

Etymology

Adjective

postdiluvial (comparative more postdiluvial, superlative most postdiluvial)

After the Biblical Flood.

Source: Wiktionary


Post`di*lu"vi*al, Post`di*lu"vi*an, a. Etym: [Pref. post- + diluvial, diluvian.]

Definition: Being or happening after the flood in Noah's days.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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