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noun 
  1. a prehistoric structure, built over shallow waters, such as a lake or marsh, supported on piles or artificial mounds of earth or wood
     
lithic Tweet Definition of lithic Like Definition of lithic on Facebook
adjective 
  1. Of or pertaining to stone; as, lithic architecture.
  2. (chemistry) of, or relating to lithium
     
loculus Tweet Definition of loculus Like Definition of loculus on Facebook
noun (loculi)
  1. A little place or space; a cell; a chamberlet.
  2. In ancient catacombs and tombs of some types, a small separate chamber or recess cut into the rock, for the reception of a body or urn.
  3. (zoology) One of the spaces between the septa in the Anthozoa.
  4. (botany) One of the compartments of a several-celled ovary; loculament.
     

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