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dawn of time en · NOUN

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic) The beginning of time, of the universe, of the world, of mankind or of history.
    • since the dawn of time
    • Klencory is famously claimed by the eccentric volus billionaire Kumun Shol. He claims that a vision of a higher being told him to seek on Klencory the "lost crypts of beings of light". These entities were supposedly created at the dawn of time to protect organic life from synthetic "machine devils." 2008, BioWare, Mass Effect (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →ISBN, →OCLC, PC, scene: Klencory:
  2. (idiomatic) Time immemorial.

Forms

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the dawn of time canonical lexicographic

Antonyms

end of time

Translations (11)

pl zaranie dziejów (Translations) · fi aikojen alusta (Translations) · es albores del tiempo (Translations) · fi aikojen alku (Translations) · sv tidernas begynnelse (Translations) · fr nuit des temps (Translations) · it notte dei tempi (Translations) · fi aikojen alussa (Translations) · sv tidernas morgon (Translations) · es albor del tiempo (Translations) · pt início dos tempos (Translations)