Dendrodate

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A date estimated by dendrochronology.

    "An early start for Bz A2a already in the late 3 rd millennium or at least around 2000 BC is indicated by Quenstedt, grave 34, a grave from Feuersbrunn and possibly also hoard II of Melz (cf. also the princely grave of Leubingen with a dendrodate of 1942±10 BC [23 ])."

Verb
  1. 1
    To date by means of dendrochronology. transitive

Example

More examples

"An early start for Bz A2a already in the late 3 rd millennium or at least around 2000 BC is indicated by Quenstedt, grave 34, a grave from Feuersbrunn and possibly also hoard II of Melz (cf. also the princely grave of Leubingen with a dendrodate of 1942±10 BC [23 ])."

Etymology

From dendro- + date.

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