MESOLITHIC

mesolithic

(adjective) of or relating to a middle period of the Stone Age (following the paleolithic)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

Mesolithic (not comparable)

Of or referring to the Middle Stone Age (also the Mesolithic period or the Mesolithic age), a prehistoric period that lasted between 10000 and 3000 BC.

Noun

Mesolithic (uncountable)

Short for the Mesolithic period.

Anagrams

• homiletics

Source: Wiktionary



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BEQUEATH

(verb) leave or give by will after one’s death; “My aunt bequeathed me all her jewelry”; “My grandfather left me his entire estate”


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