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单词 eolithic
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eolithicadj.n.

/iːəʊˈlɪθɪk/
Etymology: < French éolithique (G. de Mortillet Le Préhistorique (1883) i. iv. 18) < eo- comb. form + lithic adj.1, after Neolithic adj., Palaeolithic adj.
Archaeology.
Pertaining to the earliest age of man that is represented by the use of worked flint implements. Also figurative and as n.
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prolepticala1646
ante-historical1724
ante-historic1828
lacustrine1830
palaeotherian1831
prehistoric1832
Siwalik1836
megalithic1839
subarctic1846
meta-historical1854
prehistorical1854
lithic1862
protolithic1863
Archaeolithic1865
lacustrian1865
Palaeolithic1865
Mesolithic1866
Hallstatt1869
microlithic1872
palaeocosmic1875
Silurian1875
Miolithic1877
archilithic1879
eneolithic1886
palaeolithical1887
Solutrian1888
eolithic1890
Hallstattian1893
Chellean1894
pre-Palaeolithic1894
palaeolithoid1896
protolithic1896
Siculian1896
Siculic1896
Azilian1899
Acheulean1901
Villanova1901
chalcolithic1902
sub-Neolithic1903
Mesvinian1905
protoneolithic1906
Sicanian1909
Siculan1909
Aurignacian1914
Getulian1914
Châtelperron1915
epipalaeolithic1921
Creswellian1926
Capsian1928
Villanovan1928
Chelleo-Acheulean1930
Abbevillian1934
Swiderian1936
dryas1946
Shamvaian1947
Mazovian1965
Devensian1968
talayotic1974
1890 T. Wilson in Rep. Smithsonian Inst. 1888 604 The first or Eolithic period belongs entirely to the tertiary geologic epoch.
1893 J. A. Brown in Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 22 94 I venture to suggest the following four divisions of the Stone age..1. Eolithic; Roughly hewn pebbles and nodules and naturally broken stones, showing work with thick ochreous patina, found on the plateaux of the chalk.
1893 J. A. Brown in Jrnl. Anthropol. Inst. 22 97 Flint implements of the Eolithic period (Plateau).
1920 A. H. Quiggin & A. C. Haddon Keane's Man Past & Pres. 10 The tools exhibit deliberate flaking, and mark the transition between eolithic and palaeolithic work.
1926 T. E. Lawrence Seven Pillars (subscribers' ed.) lii. 275 We.., after killing the sheep in relay, had recourse to stray flints to cut them up... We used them in the eolithic spirit.
a1936 R. Kipling Something of Myself (1937) vii. 177 The Times leaders on ‘motor~cars’ were eolithic in outlook.
1948 A. L. Kroeber Anthropol. (rev. ed.) xvi. 631 Rutot's Mesvinian stage of the Eolithic is recognized as probably a Belgian facies of the oldest Levalloisian or Pre-Mousterian. But his still earlier Eolithic stages..find little acceptance by the prehistorians as containing real artifacts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online March 2019).
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