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pre-industrial

a. (alternative spelling of preindustrial English)

Usage examples of "pre-industrial".

These may be of value to the individuals in them, but the society as a whole would be better served by utopian experiments based on super rather than pre-industrial forms.

The reason for the crushing conformity required of pre-industrial man, the reason the Temne tribesman has to "go along" with his fellows, is precisely that he has nowhere else to go.