Associations to the word «Mesolithic»

Wiktionary

MESOLITHIC, adjective. Of or referring to the Middle Stone Age (also the Mesolithic period or the Mesolithic age), a prehistoric period that lasted between 10,000 and 3,000 BC.
MESOLITHIC, noun. Short for the Mesolithic period.

Dictionary definition

MESOLITHIC, noun. Middle part of the Stone Age beginning about 15,000 years ago.
MESOLITHIC, adjective. Of or relating to a middle period of the Stone Age (following the paleolithic).

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats