Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Of or pertaining to the descendants of Adam; pertaining to mankind; human.
  • Of, pertaining to, or resembling the sect of the Adamites.

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  • She is the only one who was not freed from sin contracted by the law of adamitic descent, but rather preserved and made immune both from contracting original sin, and from the debt of original sin and every other shadow of sin.

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