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antebellum

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an·te·bel·lum  (nt-blm)
adj.
Belonging to the period before a war, especially the American Civil War.
[Latin ante bellum : ante, before + bellum, war.]
antebellum [ˌæntɪˈbɛləm]
adj
of or during the period before a war, esp the American Civil War the antebellum South
[Latin ante bellum, literally: before the war]
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Adj.1.antebellum - belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil Warantebellum - belonging to a period before a war especially the American Civil War
nonmodern - not modern; of or characteristic of an earlier time
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antebellum [ˈæntɪˈbeləm] ADJ → prebélico(particularmente referido a la guerra civil norteamericana)
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