Look up: Paleolithic

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   paleolithic
   [adj] - of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic)
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   Paleolithic
   10,000-7000BC (Britain) Resettlement of Britain as the ice sheet retreats. See TIMELINE
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   Paleolithic
   Pa`le·o·lith'ic adjective (Geol.) 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.
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   paleolithic
   <geology> 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: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
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   paleolithic
   palaeolithic adjective of or relating to the second period of the Stone Age (following the eolithic); `paleolithic artifacts`
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   Paleolithic
   The `Paleolithic` (or `Palaeolithic`) is a prehistoric era distinguished by the development of stone tools. It covers the greatest portion of humanity's time on Earth, extending from 2.5 million years ago, with the introduction of stone tools by hominids such as `Homo habilis`, to the introduction of agriculture around 10,000 BCE. The term `Paleolithic`, literally `Old Age of the Stone`, was coined by archaeologist John Lubbock in 1865 and...
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   Paleolithic
   • (a.) 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.
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   Paleolithic
   A stage of the history of mankind which is characterized by the use and manufacture of stone tools (lithics).
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