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Burdigalian , Burdigalian
1. An age in the Early Miocene, preceded by the Aquitanian and followed by the Langhian.
2. The name of the corresponding European stage,… Frasnian , Frasnian (Frasien)
1. An age in the Late Devonian Epoch, preceded by the Givetian (Middle Devonian), followed by the Famennian, and dated at 377.4–36… ma non troppo , ma •aargh, Accra, afar, ah, aha, aide-mémoire, ajar, Alcazar, are, Armagh, armoire, Artois, au revoir, baa, bah, bar, barre, bazaar, beaux-arts, Beka… Danian , Danian
1. The earlier of two ages in the Palaeocene Epoch, preceded by the Maastrichtian (Late Cretaceous), followed by the Thanetian, and dated at 6… -oma , -oma suffix repr. modL. -ōma — Gr. -ōma, as in rhízōma, sárkōma, tríkhōma, f. vbs. in -oūsthai, as rhizoūsthai take root, f. rhíza ROOT. (i) Used to… Madan , Ma'dan(Marsh Arabs)
PRONUNCIATION: mah-DAHN
ALTERNATE NAMES: Marsh Arabs
LOCATION: Iraq (marshes at the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers)…
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