since time immemorial

From a time long before one would be able to remember; since the distant past. Our family line has presided over this land since time immemorial. Giant sea turtles have been coming to this spot to mate since time immemorial.

See also: immemorial, since, time

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

since time immemorial

since a very long time ago. (Literally, since time before recorded history.) My hometown has had a big parade on the Fourth of July since time immemorial. since time immemorial, the trees have blossomed each spring.

See also: immemorial, since, time

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.

since time immemorial

from time immemorial

LITERARY

If you say that something has been happening since time immemorial or from time immemorial, you mean that it has been happening for many centuries. Thailand's central position in Southeast Asia has had a major effect on the art of the area since time immemorial. From time immemorial, we have danced to celebrate the sacred forces of Nature.

See also: immemorial, since, time

Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed.

from/since ˌtime immeˈmorial

from ancient times; from a very long time ago: The Barton family have lived in this village since time immemorial.

See also: immemorial, since, time

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

See also:

(it's) (a)bout time
about time
any time means no time
(it's) time to push along
against time
against the clock
any time
(it's) time to run
anytime
(it's) time to hit the road

References in classic literature

"This is the valley of love and peace and rest to which every Barsoomian since time immemorial has longed to pilgrimage at the end of a life of hate and strife and bloodshed," he replied.

The Gods of Mars

'Even though in this country we do not recognise that religious belief, but it has existed since time immemorial,' he added.

Waytha Moorthy: Orang Asli must be given freedom to choose their own religion, not forced into social norms

Stanley Kenga Mbeo, vice chairman of Mijikenda Kaya elders from Kaya Ribe, said the rituals have been held since time immemorial during calamities to appease the gods and beg for blessings.

Kaya elders pray for rain and peace

Noting that the peoples of the North Caucasus have lived in peace and friendship with Azerbaijan since time immemorial, Khizri Abakarov, Mayor of Derbent, said that relations with Azerbaijan are particularly valued in Dagestan.

Baku Executive Power signs memorandum of cooperation with Russia's Derbent and Magas

The world has been facing the wrath of terrorists, marauders and anti-social elements since time immemorial. The state, politicians and businessmen have not met the demands of modern society with the requisite efficiency and promptness.

Law and order situation

The citizens have praised the Ras Laffan administration for allowing people to enter the reserve to enjoy the landscape and search for truffles, a practice continuing in Qatar since time immemorial. The Ras Laffan Nature Reserve is rich in truffles popularly known as Alfaqaa in Qatar.

Residents throng Ras Laffan Nature Reserve in search of seasonal truffles

Summary: Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Dec13 (ANI): The people of Nagaland have been inherent beekeepers since time immemorial and it's a sustainable source of income for many villagers.

Beekeeping providing sustainable source of livelihood in Nagaland

But it's wrong to objectify male actors - just because their female counterparts have been treated as eye-candy since time immemorial and are only starting to be paid the same wages.

Fans go mad for telly star

The manoomin plant shapes the tribe's cultural, economic, and spiritual practices and has been present in Michigan's history since time immemorial. Barton's work covers the history of the sacred plant as well as the recent vanishing of wild rice from Michigan beds.

Manoomin: The Story of Wild Rice in Michigan

The elements known as Missionaries of the Dalai Lama are active in arousing anti-China sentiments and cordial relations subsisting between Nepal and China since time immemorial.

Guerillas of Dalai Lama active in mountain region

When African leaders convened a conference on malaria in Abuja in 2000, they said Africa has been with malaria since time immemorial, how come it is now an issue of global concern?

Eradicating mosquitoes has dire consequences

'Discrimination of women has been there since time immemorial. And it will be removed not by the women but the male members of the police force.

Women police stations

Recent archaeological finds confirm that bears have preoccupied the imaginations of humans and even neanderthals since time immemorial.

Bear; Myth. Animal. Icon

Well, of course, as with every other device to suck wealth out of the country and secrete it in the hands of the unscrupulous, it's not illegal, and this is the way our masters have behaved since time immemorial, what's to complain about?

Unpatriotic Brexiteers; Letters

Duterte would just be doing what the Supreme Court has been doing since time immemorial: Ignoring the Constitution whenever it's convenient to do so.

Ignoring the Constitution: Duterte only following in SC's footsteps

词组	since time immemorial
释义	since time immemorial since time immemorial From a time long before one would be able to remember; since the distant past. Our family line has presided over this land since time immemorial. Giant sea turtles have been coming to this spot to mate since time immemorial. See also: immemorial, since, time Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. since time immemorial since a very long time ago. (Literally, since time before recorded history.) My hometown has had a big parade on the Fourth of July since time immemorial. since time immemorial, the trees have blossomed each spring. See also: immemorial, since, time McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. since time immemorial or from time immemorial LITERARY If you say that something has been happening since time immemorial or from time immemorial, you mean that it has been happening for many centuries. Thailand's central position in Southeast Asia has had a major effect on the art of the area since time immemorial. From time immemorial, we have danced to celebrate the sacred forces of Nature. See also: immemorial, since, time Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. from/since ˌtime immeˈmorial from ancient times; from a very long time ago: The Barton family have lived in this village since time immemorial. See also: immemorial, since, time Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: (it's) (a)bout time about time any time means no time (it's) time to push along against time against the clock any time (it's) time to run anytime (it's) time to hit the road References in classic literature "This is the valley of love and peace and rest to which every Barsoomian since time immemorial has longed to pilgrimage at the end of a life of hate and strife and bloodshed," he replied. The Gods of Mars 'Even though in this country we do not recognise that religious belief, but it has existed since time immemorial,' he added. Waytha Moorthy: Orang Asli must be given freedom to choose their own religion, not forced into social norms Stanley Kenga Mbeo, vice chairman of Mijikenda Kaya elders from Kaya Ribe, said the rituals have been held since time immemorial during calamities to appease the gods and beg for blessings. Kaya elders pray for rain and peace Noting that the peoples of the North Caucasus have lived in peace and friendship with Azerbaijan since time immemorial, Khizri Abakarov, Mayor of Derbent, said that relations with Azerbaijan are particularly valued in Dagestan. Baku Executive Power signs memorandum of cooperation with Russia's Derbent and Magas The world has been facing the wrath of terrorists, marauders and anti-social elements since time immemorial. The state, politicians and businessmen have not met the demands of modern society with the requisite efficiency and promptness. Law and order situation The citizens have praised the Ras Laffan administration for allowing people to enter the reserve to enjoy the landscape and search for truffles, a practice continuing in Qatar since time immemorial. The Ras Laffan Nature Reserve is rich in truffles popularly known as Alfaqaa in Qatar. Residents throng Ras Laffan Nature Reserve in search of seasonal truffles Summary: Kohima (Nagaland) [India], Dec13 (ANI): The people of Nagaland have been inherent beekeepers since time immemorial and it's a sustainable source of income for many villagers. Beekeeping providing sustainable source of livelihood in Nagaland But it's wrong to objectify male actors - just because their female counterparts have been treated as eye-candy since time immemorial and are only starting to be paid the same wages. Fans go mad for telly star The manoomin plant shapes the tribe's cultural, economic, and spiritual practices and has been present in Michigan's history since time immemorial. Barton's work covers the history of the sacred plant as well as the recent vanishing of wild rice from Michigan beds. Manoomin: The Story of Wild Rice in Michigan The elements known as Missionaries of the Dalai Lama are active in arousing anti-China sentiments and cordial relations subsisting between Nepal and China since time immemorial. Guerillas of Dalai Lama active in mountain region When African leaders convened a conference on malaria in Abuja in 2000, they said Africa has been with malaria since time immemorial, how come it is now an issue of global concern? Eradicating mosquitoes has dire consequences 'Discrimination of women has been there since time immemorial. And it will be removed not by the women but the male members of the police force. Women police stations Recent archaeological finds confirm that bears have preoccupied the imaginations of humans and even neanderthals since time immemorial. Bear; Myth. Animal. Icon Well, of course, as with every other device to suck wealth out of the country and secrete it in the hands of the unscrupulous, it's not illegal, and this is the way our masters have behaved since time immemorial, what's to complain about? Unpatriotic Brexiteers; Letters Duterte would just be doing what the Supreme Court has been doing since time immemorial: Ignoring the Constitution whenever it's convenient to do so. Ignoring the Constitution: Duterte only following in SC's footsteps
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