Mesozoic
(adjective) of or relating to or denoting the Mesozoic era
Mesozoic, Mesozoic era, Age of Reptiles
(noun) from 230 million to 63 million years ago
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mesozoic (comparative more Mesozoic, superlative most Mesozoic)
(geology) Of a geologic era within the Phanerozoic eon that comprises the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods from about 230 to 65 million years ago, when life on earth was dominated by reptiles.
Mesozoic
(geology) The Mesozoic era.
Source: Wiktionary
Mes`o*zo"ic, a. Etym: [Meso- + Gr. (Geol.)
Definition: Belonging, or relating, to the secondary or reptilian age, or the era between the Paleozoic and Cenozoic. See Chart of Geology.
Mes`o*zo"ic, n.
Definition: The Mesozoic age or formation.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 January 2025
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
