Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In geology, a stratum characterized by one or more fossils which in their range are restricted to it.

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Examples

  • Each epoch defines a life-horizon by which people orient their life.

    Wilhelm Dilthey Makkreel, Rudolf 2008

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