Mous|tie|ri|an

Mous|tie|ri|an
Mous|te|ri|an or Mous|tie|ri|an «moos TIHR ee uhn», adjective.
designating or having to do with a period of paleolithic culture marking the highest point of the Neanderthal race: »

Prior to the Mousterian flints, there had been no evolution of flint-making (Ogburn and Nimkoff).

[< French moustérien < Moustier, a village in Dordogne, France, where cave remains were found]

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