单词 | Eolithic |
释义 | Eolithic/ˌiːə(ʊ)ˈlɪθɪk /adjective Archaeology, dated 1Relating to or denoting a period at the beginning of the Stone Age, preceding the Palaeolithic and characterized by the earliest crude stone tools.By 1869 his scheme for European prehistory was fairly well elaborated and included: the Thenasian (for the now obsolete Eolithic), Chellean, Mousterian, Solutrean, Aurignacian, Magdalenian, and Robenhausian. 1.1 (as noun the Eolithic) The Eolithic period. OriginLate 19th century: from French éolithique, from Greek ēōs 'dawn' + lithikos (from lithos 'stone'). Rhymes |
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