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Miolithic, a. Archæol.|maɪəˈlɪθɪk| Also meiolithic. [irreg. f. Gr. µείων less + λίθος stone + -ic.] = mesolithic a. 2.
1877Academy 3 Nov. 434/3 Prof. Mantovani introduces the term Miolithic to denote a period intermediate between the palaeolithic and neolithic ages. 1896A. J. Evans in Rep. Brit. Assoc. 908 A late quaternary deposit, for which Professor Issel has proposed the name of ‘Meiolithic’. |