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Definition of Cambrians

Cambrian
Primordial Pri*mor"di*al, a. [L. primordialis, from primordium the first beginning; primus first + ordiri to begin a web, to begin: cf. F. primordial.] 1. First in order; primary; original; of earliest origin; as, primordial condition. ``The primordial facts of our intelligent nature.' --Sir W. Hamilton. 2. (Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lowest beds of the Silurian age, corresponding to the Acadian and Potsdam periods in American geology. It is called also Cambrian, and by many geologists is separated from the Silurian. 3. (Biol.) Originally or earliest formed in the growth of an individual or organ; as, a primordial leaf; a primordial cell. Primordial utricle (Bot.), the interior lining of a young vegetable cell.
Cambrian
Cambrian Cam"bri*an, a. 1. (Geog.) Of or pertaining to Cambria or Wales. 2. (Geol.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under Geology.
Cambrian
Cambrian Cam"bri*an, n. 1. A native of Cambria or Wales. 2. (Geol.) The Cambrian formation.

Meaning of Cambrians from wikipedia

- The Cambrian ( /ˈkæmbri.ən, ˈkeɪm-/ KAM-bree-ən, KAYM-) is the first geological period of the Paleozoic Era, and the Phanerozoic Eon. The Cambrian lasted...
- the south side of Cambrian Road. "Cambrians Historic Area". Heritage New Zealand Pouhere Taonga. Retrieved 2 September 2023. "Cambrians". New Zealand Gazetteer...
- The Cambrian explosion (also known as Cambrian radiation or Cambrian diversification) is an interval of time beginning approximately 538.8 million years...
- Precambrian ( /priˈkæmbri.ən, -ˈkeɪm-/ pree-KAM-bree-ən, -⁠KAYM-; or pre-Cambrian, sometimes abbreviated pC, or Cryptozoic) is the earliest part of Earth's...
- range in Wales Cambrians, a former gold-mining settlement in Otago, Dunedin Cambrian Park, San Jose, California, United States Cambrian News, a Welsh newspaper...
- Old Cambrians Sports Club is a former first-class cricket team in Sri Lanka. Old Cambrians competed in the Sri Lankan first-class competition in 1989-90...
- The Cambrian chordates are an extinct group of animals belonging to the phylum Chordata that lived during the Cambrian, between 538 and 485 million years...
- The Cambrian, a w****ly newspaper started by George Haynes and L. W. Dillwyn in 1804, was the first newspaper published in Wales. Its original publisher...
- Banks and the Cambrian Archaeological ****ociation". Archaeologia Cambrensis. 154: 1–16. Lewes, Evelyn (1934). Out with the Cambrians. London: Williams...
- 1838 to describe the Cambrian and Ordovician periods. It was redefined by John Phillips (1800–1874) in 1840 to cover the Cambrian to Permian periods. It...