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单词 windmill hill
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Windmill Hilln.

Brit. /ˌwɪn(d)mɪl ˈhɪl/, U.S. /ˌwɪn(d)ˌmɪl ˈhɪl/
Etymology: < the name of Windmill Hill, the site of a causeway camp near Avebury, Wiltshire, type site of the neolithic age in Britain.
Used to designate the type of neolithic culture, pottery, etc., characteristic of the Windmill Hill site.
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society > society and the community > customs, values, and civilization > a civilization or culture > [adjective] > Neolithic > specific
dolmenic1882
Peterborough1910
Campignian1921
battle-axe1925
corded ware1928
Windmill Hill1930
Tasian1931
Tahunian1936
Halafian1937
Lung-shan1938
Rinyo–Clacton1954
aceramic1961
Lungshanoid1963
cardial1975
society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > clay compositions > baked clay > pottery or ceramics > [adjective] > Neolithic or Bronze Age (various cultures)
plumbate1926
Windmill Hill1930
Unstan1934
Khirbet Kerak1949
1930 E. C. Curwen in Antiquity IV. 26 The varieties of pottery..have been collectively described as the Windmill Hill type.
1947 J. Hawkes & C. Hawkes Prehist. Brit. ii. 40 The mausoleum most fashionable among the Windmill Hill people was the long barrow.
1954 S. Piggott Neolithic Cultures Brit. Isles ii. 18 The Windmill Hill culture was basically that of cattle-breeders.
1963 Field Archaeol. (Ordnance Surv.) (ed. 4) 33 While ‘Windmill Hill’ pottery predominates, most other forms of Neolithic pottery are represented.
1971 World Archaeol. 3 239 The Q1 skeleton strongly suggested that a member of the Windmill Hill Culture was cut to pieces by this type of large metal weapon.
1983 P. A. Crowl Intelligent Traveller's Guide Hist. Brit. i. 15 Those large mounds of earth thrown up by people of the Windmill Hill culture to cover their dead.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

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1440 in J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen (1844) I. 395 In quodam ludo de ly Haliblude ludendo apud ly Wyndmylhill.
a1563 V. Leigh Moste Profitable Sci. Surueying (1577) sig. I ijv The most notable knowen markes,..as..Marlepittes,..Brokes,..Windmill hilles, etc.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 275 A little windemill hill heard by.
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