Llandovery

English

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Llandovery

  1. A market town in Carmarthenshire, Wales.

Etymology 2

From the rock formation named after the town

Adjective

Llandovery (not comparable)

  1. (geology) Of a geologic epoch within the Silurian period from about 443 to 428 million years ago; marked by the appearance of the trilobites.

Proper noun

Llandovery

  1. (geology) The Llandovery epoch.
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See also

  • Appendix:Geologic timescale
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