单词 | windmill hill |
释义 | Windmill Hilln. Used to designate the type of neolithic culture, pottery, etc., characteristic of the Windmill Hill site. ΘΚΠ 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). > as lemmaswindmill hill windmill hill n. ΚΠ 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. < as lemmas |
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