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immemorially
adverb
formal or literaryuk /ˌɪm.əˈmɔː.ri.əl.i/ us /ˌɪm.əˈmɔːr.i.əl.i/
for an extremely long time: 很长时间
The law was designed to move the tribe away from the nomadism they had immemorially practised.
The city's parks have immemorially been protected for the use of the public.
Must we go on immemorially carrying the burden of history?
They are principles which he described as existing immemorially and changing only very slowly.
Some Victorian astronomers argued that Sanskritic astronomical lore was not immemorially ancient, but much more recent.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Lasting for a long time
all-night
ancient
be going strongidiom
changeless
dateless
incorruptible
incorruptibly
languish
lasting
lengthily
nondurable goods
of oldidiom
old
ongoing
overlength
timelessness
unslaked
until doomsday
venerably
year
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