pre-Homeric
adjective
pre-Ho·mer·ic
ˌprē-hō-ˈmer-ik 
: occurring before the time of the Greek poet Homer or the Homeric writings
pre-Homeric civilizations
a pre-Homeric account of the Trojan War
Word History
First Known Use
1849, in the meaning defined above
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“Pre-Homeric.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pre-Homeric. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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