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单词 miolithic
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Miolithicadj.

Brit. /mʌɪə(ʊ)ˈlɪθɪk/, U.S. /ˌmaɪoʊˈlɪθɪk/
Forms: 1800s Meiolithic, 1800s– Miolithic. Also with lower-case initial.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: mio- comb. form, -lithic comb. form.
Etymology: < mio- comb. form + -lithic comb. form, after Neolithic adj. and Palaeolithic adj. and n.
Archaeology.
Of, relating to, or designating a middle part of the Stone Age, esp. the Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic periods taken together.The term has been proposed by several writers, but has not been widely adopted.
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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
1877 R. D. P. Mantovani in Geol. Mag. 4 436 I believe we have found in this district good evidence of such a transitional stage [from the Palæolithic to the Neolithic], which I would propose should be designated the Miolithic period.
1896 A. J. Evans in Rep. Brit. Assoc. 908 A late quaternary deposit, for which Professor Issel has proposed the name of ‘Meiolithic’.
1931 Antiquity 5 518 In the new terminology three major divisions are recognised, the old Lower and Middle Palaeolithic being grouped together as ‘Protolithic’, the Upper Palaeolithic and Mesolithic as ‘Miolithic’, the ‘Neolithic’ continuing as usual though now including the old Aeneolithic.
1963 Current Anthropol. 4 82/2 Another ‘miolithic’ culture form, adapted to more tropical environment, was identified by Menghin in the Upper Paraná region.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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