antediluvian
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He was then in charge of transportation, and his office overlooked the antediluvian Rue de Rivoli.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2023
Of all the units that measure all the things, Scoville heat units have got to be the most antediluvian.
From Washington Post • Aug. 31, 2022
Microsoft released the first version of Internet Explorer in 1995, the antediluvian era of web surfing dominated by the first widely popular browser, Netscape Navigator.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022
The view that Avery worked for decades to achieve a final blast of brilliance seems as antediluvian as the idea that he worked alone in a style that overpowered his wife’s work.
From New York Times • May 12, 2022
Old Th�ophile roused himself as if by unconscious antediluvian habit, but Marie plucked him back and ran for the flag with the scarlet cloth cross.
From Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories by Ashe, Elizabeth
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