Meanings
adjectivecoæval (comparative more coæval, superlative most coæval)
comparative more coæval · superlative most coæval
- alternativeAlternative spelling of coeval.
We may allow the loweſt of them to be four, or, if you will, near ſix thouſand years old : for Ætna may have burned from remote ages, fed by thoſe ſubterraneous fires, which ſome ſuppoſe coæval, or nearly coæval with our earth.
1775, Edmund Burke, The Annual Register For The Year 1775, page 137
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