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prahy mee vuhl

  • s  having existed from the beginning; in an earliest or original stage or state
    the forest primeval

  • In another country, Gullfoss would be the center of attention; in this part of south-central Iceland, it's just one stop on the so-called Golden Circle of wonders, a primeval theme .
  • In Harbury, England, is a limestone quarry which has served as a tomb for at least two denizens of primeval seas.
  • This "primeval atom," whose density must have been something like 2 billion tons per cubic inch, disintegrated 20 to 60 billion years ago.
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  • Mark Latham in NEWS.com.au
    Mr Latham accused the nation's soldiers of having "limited intelligence and primeval interests in life", in a column in today's edition of The Australian Financial Review.
  • Calvin Ayre in Sportsnet.ca
    We're in gambling, fighting and music,Ayre told The Canadian Press in an interview at a downtown hotel Tuesday. "Those are very primeval areas of interest that I think you will find are attractive in any culture on the planet."
  • George Poinar in FirstScience
    Through fossils we can trace behaviors back many millions of years, and it appears they tend to persist, that primeval forms of behavior never really change,Poinar said. "Species may evolve physically, but behavioral changes are much less...

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