单词 | ripple-flaked |
释义 | > as lemmasripple-flaked ripple-flaked adj. Archaeology (of a flint implement) finished by ripple-flaking. ΚΠ 1875 Proc. Soc. Antiquaries Scotl. 1873–4 10 537 In our Scottish flint finds we meet with..none of the finely worked, ripple-flaked flint knives or daggers. 1919 Sci. Monthly 9 312 (caption) The ‘ripple-flaked’ knife above is from a pre-dynastic burial. 1960 Oxf. Univ. Gaz. 4 Mar. 805/2 A fine ripple-flaked flint knife with gold leaf attached to the blunt end. 1994 M. Rice Archaeol. Arabian Gulf viii. 231 The finest ripple-flaked blade might be made in a morning or less. < as lemmas |
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