Meanings
plural eraillures · alternative éraillure
- archaeologyA flake removed from a lithic flake's bulb of force.
Origin
- Frenchéraillure“scar”
- Englisheraillure
Borrowed from French éraillure (“scar”).
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eraillure. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eraillure
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