Hopewellian

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Hopewell +‎ -ian, after Mordecai Hopewell, whose family owned the property where the earthworks are sited.

Adjective[edit]

Hopewellian (not comparable)

  1. (historical) Relating to the Hopewell tradition, a network of Native American civilisations that engaged in exchange, flourishing during the first half of the first millennium CE.
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