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Mississippian

mis·sis·sip·pian

US/ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɪ.pi.ən/ uncommon

noun

1.

from 345 million to 310 million years ago; increase of land areas; primitive ammonites; winged insects

Origin

From Mississippi + -an.

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