Mississippian

English

adj
Definitions
  • (geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Carboniferous period from about 359 to 318 million years ago; marked by glaciation and the appearance of the first trees.
  • Of, or pertaining to, Mississippi or its culture.

Etymology

Suffix from English Mississippi.

Origin

English

Mississippi

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