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pristine Definition


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pristine
adj
    1. Fresh, clean, unused or untouched.
    2. Original; unchanged or unspoilt.
      Example: still in its pristine state
      Thesaurus: first, earliest, virgin, unspoiled, undefiled, original, untouched, uncorrupted, primary, initial, former, primal, primary, primeval, primordial; Antonym: developed, later, spoiled.
    3. Former.
Etymology: 16c: from Latin pristinus former or early.



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