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adam

1. Ad.am \'ad-*m\ \*-'dam-ik\ \-i-k*l\ n [ME, fr. LL, fr. Gk, fr. Heb 
   A-dha-m] 1: the first man and progenitor of the human race  2: the 
   unregenerate nature of man  - Adam.ic aj
2. Adam aj [Robert Adam -1792 & James Adam - 1794 Sc designers] : of or 
   relating to an 18th century style of furniture characterized by straight 
   lines, surface decoration, and conventional designs (as festooned garlands 
   and medallions)