See Paleo-. [ 1913 Webster ]

n., Same as Paleographer. [ 1913 Webster ]

a., Same as Paleographic. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. Same as paleolithic.
Syn. -- paleolithic. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. The study of (especially prehistoric) antiquities.
Syn. -- paleology. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. A specialist in paleontology.
Syn. -- paleontologist. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. The branch of archeology that studies fossil organisms and related remains.
Syn. -- paleontology, fossilology. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. The study of diseases of former times (as inferred from fossil evidence).
Syn. -- paleopathology. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. The paleobiology of birds.
Syn. -- paleornithology. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ Palæo- + -type. ] (Phon.) A system of representing all spoken sounds by means of the printing types in common use. Ellis. -- Pa`læ*o*typ"ic*al a. -- Pa`læ*o*typ"ic*al*ly, adv. [ 1913 Webster ]