Aunjetitzn.
/ˈaʊnjətɪts/, U.S. /ˈaʊnjəˌtɪts/ Now somewhat rare.
attributive. Designating an important Early Bronze Age central European culture typified by the remains found near the village of Únětice (formerly Aunjetitz), near Prague in the Czech Republic; designating remains of this type; of, relating to, or characteristic of this culture. Cf. Únětice n.
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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > specific Bronze Age
Aegean1890
Helladic1919
Aunjetitz1924
Lausitz1928
Apennine1932
Wessex1938
Únětice1947
Únětician1947
Eblaite1976
1924 Man 24 66 Similar axes continued in use there into the first period of the true Bronze Age, as they are found in early Aunjetitz graves.
1925 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization xii. 191 The first original bronze age civilization of Central Europe is called, after the great cemetery south of Prague, the Aunjetitz culture.
1925 V. G. Childe Dawn European Civilization xii. 191 Typical Aunjetitz mug.
1981 Current Anthropol. 22 5/1 It is hard to envision Aunjetitz or Argaric commoners dependent on rations from afar and submissive to the chiefs who controlled their supply.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2017; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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- make a statement
- make a stay
- make a step or steps
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- make a sternboard
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- make a stop
- make a stop of
- make a story
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- make a straight shirttail
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- make a subscription
- make a supply
- make a ten-strike
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- make a text like a welshman's hose
- make a thing about
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- make a time
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- make a tit of oneself