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Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era.

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  1. a. Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era.
  2. n. The Permian period. See Chart of Geology.
  3. Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation, next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing the Carboniferous age and Paleozoic era. -- n. The Permian period. See Chart of Geology.
  4. Belonging or relating to the period, and also to the formation,next following the Carboniferous, and regarded as closing theCarboniferous age and Paleozoic era.-- n.
  5. n. from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles