PALEOLITHIC
paleolithic, palaeolithic
(adjective) of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic); “paleolithic artifacts”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
paleolithic
Alternative letter-case form of Paleolithic
(informal) Extremely outdated.
These laws are absolutely paleolithic.
Etymology
Proper noun
Paleolithic
A period that lasted from two and a half million years ago to 10,000 BC; the Old Stone Age.
Synonym: Old Stone Age
Hypernyms
• Stone Age
Adjective
Paleolithic (not comparable)
Of or referring to the Old Stone Age (the Paleolithic period or Paleolithic age).
Source: Wiktionary
Pa`le*o*lith"ic, a. (Geol.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to an era marked by early stone implements. The Paleolithic era (as proposed by Lubbock) includes the earlier half of the "Stone Age;" the remains belonging to it are for the most part of extinct animals, with relics of human beings.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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