"eolithic" meaning in English

See eolithic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From French éolithique; from Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “dawn”) + λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + -ic. Etymology templates: {{der|en|fr|éolithique}} French éolithique, {{der|en|grc|Ἠώς||dawn}} Ancient Greek Ἠώς (Ēṓs, “dawn”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} eolithic (not comparable)
  1. (archaeology) of or relating to the early period of the Stone Age marked by the use of eoliths. Tags: not-comparable Translations (of or relating to the early period of the Stone Age marked by the use of eoliths): eoiliteach (Irish)
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