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immemorial

/ɪ.məˈmɔːɹi.əl/ adjective C2
  1. That is beyond memory; ancient. · The rocks had stood overlooking the valley since time immemorial.
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At others he will with his own hands tear down some other man’s gate and declare that a path has existed there from time immemorial, defying the owner to prosecute him for trespass.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 98 · C1
It was a gloomy, dusty-looking apartment, such as journalists’ offices have always been from time immemorial.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 809 · C1

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