"immemorially" meaning in English

See immemorially in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more immemorially [comparative], most immemorially [superlative]
Etymology: immemorial + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|immemorial|ly}} immemorial + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} immemorially (comparative more immemorially, superlative most immemorially)
  1. In an immemorial manner, from time immemorial.
    Sense id: en-immemorially-en-adv-1JyLG5fl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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