primaevalness

Dated spelling of primevalness.

Noun

  1. Dated spelling of primevalness.
    • Hamisi reflected that much of Africa still retained the primaevalness of the Garden of Eden. - 1971, Ali Mazrui, The Trial of Christopher Okigbo, →ISBN, page 55:
    • In his rise to completedness and fall back into primaevalness he prevails in Nature’s play of ‘temporization’. - 1972, Vincent Vycinas, “Culture”, in Search for Gods, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN, section 8...
    • The free-flowing hair of the head and the beard symbolise for the Rastafari strength and nature, primaevalness, wildness and untamedness. - 2005, Wolfgang Bender, editor, Rastafarian Art, Ian Randle Publishers, →ISBN,...

Origin

From primaeval + -ness.