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"One who is confined to the ground, especially:",
"(fantasy) A member of a race that lives primarily underground, such as a dwarf."
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"ref": "1837, Capel Lofft, Self-formation:",
"text": "It is not the good workman that is wont to quarrel with his tools ; adminicular aids and clinging propensities are fit only for the groundling, the child who is unable to walk upright and must be fain to crawl and to creep on as he best may.",
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"ref": "2006, Wilbur Gleason Zeigler, The Story of the Great Disaster: San Francisco's 1906 Earthquake and Fire, →ISBN:",
"text": "On Tuesday, April 17th, 1906, a business man of San Francisco ascended for the first time in five years to one of the upper stores of the highest sky-scraper in the Newpaper Angle. He was a groundling who had kept his ears as well as his feet to the earth.",
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"ref": "1993, Athalya Brenner-Idan, Feminist Companion to Genesis, →ISBN, page 47:",
"text": "It is not good for the groundling to be alone I will make for it a help as its counterpart (2.18).",
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"ref": "2010, Margaret Hebblethwaite, Opening the Scriptures: Faith Throughout the Year, →ISBN, page 16:",
"text": "The two of them were naked, the groundling and his woman, they were not ashamed.",
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},
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"ref": "2014, Megan McKenna, Leave Her Alone, →ISBN:",
"text": "It isn't until three chapters later that this groundling receives a name—Adam; at that point, the groundling is no longer referred to as “it” in the text, but becomes “him.”",
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"Adam, before eating the apple of knowledge of good and evil (emphasizing his creation from the ground)."
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"(Abrahamic religions) Adam, before eating the apple of knowledge of good and evil (emphasizing his creation from the ground)."
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