enm: elde

Information
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Meaning
means	(noun) a period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event era, epoch
means	(noun) a major division of geological time; an era is usually divided into two or more periods era, geological era
means	(noun) a unit of geological time that is a subdivision of a period and is itself divided into ages epoch
means	(noun) a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years" long time, age, years
means	(noun) an era of history having some distinctive feature; "we live in a litigious age" age, historic period
means	(noun) a unit of geological time during which a system of rocks formed; "ganoid fishes swarmed during the earlier geological periods" period, geological period