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Title: lithos


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lithos
(Greek) stone
2
lithograph
picture drawn on stone
Mariska purchased a lithograph of the Grand
Canyon during her trip to Arizona.
3
monolith
Lone stone
The excavators discovered a monolith blocking the
tunnel at the construction site.
4
megalith
a large stone
Nellie told Marshall that his head is a megalith
upon his shoulders.
5
lithology
study of rocks or stone
Nolans mother complained that his new hobby of
lithology was causing the garage to become junky.
6
lithosphere
rocky crusty of the earth
In geology class, Mrs. Rievea showed the students
an image of the earths lithosphere and its heavy
oceanic crusts.
7
eolithic
earliest stone age
Mrs. Rievea explained that Thursdays geology
test would cover the eolithic era.
8
paleolithic
ancient stone age after the eolithic period
Telly has immersed herself in researching for her
project on eolithic tools and civilization.
9
lithic
made of pertaining to stone
The ancient lithic temple we visited at Athens
was quite an incredible sight.
10
neolithic
new or late stone age after the eolithic period
Stonehenge, in Salisbury, England, is an example
of neolithic architecture
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