Creswellian

adjective

Cres·​well·​i·​an
(ˈ)krez¦welēən
: of or relating to a Mesolithic development of the Aurignacian in Great Britain

Word History

Etymology

Creswell Crags, northeast Derbyshire, England + English -ian

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“Creswellian.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Creswellian. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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