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Silurian
Meaning
Adj
●
In Geology:
Of a
geologic
period
within the Paleozoic
era
;
comprises
the Llandovery, Wenlock, Ludlow and Pridoli
epochs
from about 439 to 409
million
years ago.
●
In Archaeology & Celtic tribes:
Of or related to the Silures, a pre-Roman British tribe.
Noun
●
A
member
of the Silures, an
ancient
tribe
of Britannia.
Name
●
The Silurian period.
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