"Ordovician" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more Ordovician [comparative], most Ordovician [superlative]
Etymology: Named by Charles Lapworth in 1879 after the Celtic tribe of the Ordovices. Head templates: {{en-adj}} Ordovician (comparative more Ordovician, superlative most Ordovician)
  1. (geology) Of a geologic period within the Paleozoic era; comprises lower, middle and upper epochs from about 488 to 443 million years ago. Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-Ordovician-en-adj-P4WCcQl9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Mongolian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Vietnamese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 67 33 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 62 38 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 65 35 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 72 28 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 63 37 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 66 34 Disambiguation of Terms with Mongolian translations: 74 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Vietnamese translations: 66 34 Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Named by Charles Lapworth in 1879 after the Celtic tribe of the Ordovices. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ordovician
  1. (geology) The Ordovician period. Categories (topical): Geology Translations (Ordovician period): 奧陶紀 (Chinese Mandarin), 奥陶纪 (Àotáo Jì) (Chinese Mandarin), ordovik [masculine] (Czech), ordoviitsium (Estonian), ordoviikkikausi (Finnish), Ordovizium [neuter] (German), Ορδοβίκια (Ordovíkia) [feminine] (Greek), ordovícium (Hungarian), オルドビス紀 (Ordobisu-ki) (alt: オルドビスき) (Japanese), Ордовикийн галав (Ordovikiin galav) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠣᠷᠳᠣᠸᠢᠺ ᠦᠨ ᠭᠠᠯᠪᠠ (ordowik-ün ɣalba) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), ордови́кский пери́од (ordovíkskij períod) [masculine] (Russian), ордови́к (ordovík) [masculine] (Russian), ordovicium [common-gender] (Swedish), kỉ Oóc-đô-vít (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-Ordovician-en-name-Gj02Sg5v Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Alternative forms

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