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CATACLYSM (Gr. Karcudsuvµos, a deluge)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 490 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CATACLYSM (Gr. Karcudsuvµos, a
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deluge)  , a
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great
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flood or
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deluge (q.v.) . The
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term is used in
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geology to denote an overwhelming
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catastrophe which has produced sudden changes in the
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earth's
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surface; and also, figuratively, of any great and violent
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change which sweeps away the existing social or
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political
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order .

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