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Definition of Microlithic
1. a. Formed of small stones.
Definition of Microlithic
1. Adjective. Formed of small stones. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Microlithic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Microlithic
1. Formed of small stones. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Microlithic
Literary usage of Microlithic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Antiquary (1873)
"It consists of two single lines of microlithic stones, set at right angles to
each other, and forming an enclosure not unlike our letter L. There are two ..."
2. Men of the Old Stone Age: Their Environment, Life and Art by Henry Fairfield Osborn (1915)
"Schmidt inclines to the autochthonous theory and regards the microlithic flint
industry as an outgrowth of tendencies already well developed in the ..."
3. The Passing of the Great Race; Or, The Racial Basis of European History by Madison Grant, Henry Fairfield Osborn (1921)
"It is generally agreed that the harpoons were chiefly used for fishing, and that
many of the microlithic flints, which now begin to appear more abundantly, ..."
4. Textbook of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1882)
"If the latter were not vitreous aud microlithic, neither would be the tuffs
derived from them. In the Carboniferous volcanic area of Central Scotland the ..."
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