单词 | pre-canaanite |
释义 | > as lemmaspre-Canaanite pre-Canaanite adj. Brit. /(ˌ)priːˈkeɪnənʌɪt/ , U.S. /ˌpriˈkeɪnəˌnaɪt/ occurring before the period of Hebrew settlement in Canaan; before the development of the Canaanite language or alphabet.ΚΠ 1879 Jrnl. Amer. Geogr. Soc. N.Y. 1877 9 115 As some of them [sc. tels or mounds] are wholly or in part artificial, they carry us back to the Canaanite, or to the pre-Canaanite period. 1954 H. M. Orlinsky Anc. Israel ii. 40 An important part of the legal code of ancient Israel clearly derives from the pre-Canaanite period which coincides with the Hebrew wandering in the Wilderness. 1992 Classical Rev. 42 159 B. detects pre-Canaanite signs in each of them [sc. alphabets]. < as lemmas |
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