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prehistorical

a. prehistoric

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prehistorical

adj. belonging to or existing in times before recorded history; "prehistoric settlements"; "prehistoric peoples" [syn: prehistoric]

Usage examples of "prehistorical".

The cave dwellings of the Anasazi, the prehistorical hive dwellings of slope-browed pre-men, the filing cabinets for gothamites gone eternally condo .

During the longest part of human history - so-called prehistorical times - the value or disvalue of an action was derived from its consequences.

The relationship is reciprocal: statism rises out of prehistorical tribal warfare, out of the notion that the men of one tribe are the natural prey for the men of an­other—and establishes its own internal subcategories of rac­ism, a system of castes determined by a man’s birth, such as inherited titles of nobility or inherited serfdom.