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lost in the mists of time

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lost in the mists of time
if something is lost in the mists of time, everyone has forgotten it because it happened such a long time ago The true significance of these symbols has become lost in the mists of time.
See also: lost, mist, time


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The origins of this system seem to have been lost in the mists of time but it is a simple way of rating runners in any horse race.
Its origins are lost in the mists of time, this is why I protest in verse.
It is all too easy for historical events, particularly those which happened many decades previously, to be lost in the mists of time, and an event such as HMD ensures that can never happen.
 
 
 
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