单词 | abbevillian |
释义 | Abbevillianor Abbe·vill·e·an[ ab-vil-ee-uhn, -vil-yuhn, ab-uh-vil- ] / æbˌvɪl i ən, -ˈvɪl yən, ˌæb əˈvɪl- / adjectiveof, relating to, or typical of an early Lower Paleolithic industry of the middle Pleistocene Epoch in Europe, characterized by the manufacture of large flakes and hand axes; Chellean. Origin of Abbevillian<French abbevillien (1932); see Abbeville, -ian Words nearby Abbevillianabbed, Abbe number, Abbé operation, abbess, Abbeville, Abbevillian, abbey, Abbey Theatre, Abbie, abbot, Abbotsford Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for AbbevillianAbbevillian / (æbˈvɪlɪən, -jən) archaeol / nounthe period represented by Lower Palaeolithic European sites containing the earliest hand axes, dating from the Mindel glaciationSee also Acheulian adjectiveof or relating to this period Word Origin for AbbevillianC20: after Abbeville, where the stone tools were discovered Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for AbbevillianAbbevillian [ ăb′ə-vĭl′ē-ən ] Relating to the earliest Paleolithic archaeological sites in Europe, characterized by bifacial stone hand axes. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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