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Capsian definition

Cap·sian (kap′sē ən)

adjective

designating or of a Mesolithic culture of N Africa characterized by small hand tools

Etymology: Fr capsien, after L Capsa, ancient name of Gafsa, city in central Tunisia, near which artifacts were found

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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