"eccentric flint" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: eccentric flints [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} eccentric flint (plural eccentric flints)
  1. An elite chipped artifact of an often irregular shape, typically fashioned from chert, chalcedony or obsidian (not flint), produced by the Classic Maya civilization of ancient Mesoamerica. Wikipedia link: eccentric flint
    Sense id: en-eccentric_flint-en-noun-DScxEIZW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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