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neanderthal
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Neanderthal is a bestselling novel written by John Darnton published by Random House in 1996.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
neanderthal \neanderthal\ adj. 1. uncouth in manners or appearance. Syn: boorish, clownish, loutish, oafish.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1861, in reference to a type of extinct hominid, from German Neanderthal "Neander Valley," name of a gorge near Düsseldorf where humanoid fossils were identified in 1856. The place name is from the Graecized form of Joachim Neumann (literally "new man," ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Primitive, old-fashioned, opposed to change (in allusion to the now extinct species ''Homo neanderthalensis''). alt. 1 (context pejorative English) A primitive person or a person with old-fashioned ideas or who opposes change. 2 (usually ''Neanderthal'') ...
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Since the bear, the leading figure of the Ainu pantheon, is regarded as a mountain god, a number of scholars have suggested that a like belief may account for the selection of lofty mountain caves to be the chapels of the old Neanderthal bear cult.
And this conjecture is the more likely in the light of the later appearance of domesticated fire, not only in the high Neanderthal bear sanctuaries but also in the context of the Ainu bear festivals, where it is identified explicitly with the manifestation of a goddess.
Lurt adopted the posture Mary had seen frequently now amongst Neanderthals, slightly tipping her head forward so that her browridge provided maximal shading for her eyes.
Then the great bat, Desmodus, sped east, making for a distant stack, while on the ground a trog set off to lope westward, cupping horny hands to his Neanderthal face and sending a cry ringing ahead of him.
While they were alive, the Neanderthals developed more or less in parallel with modern humans.
Such prejudiced and frankly Neanderthal attitudes towards the problem of drug abuse ensure that the fight against drugs and drug-based crime will never be won.
You said that when you were a boy you called the Neanderthals -- that is, the Hams -- bar-bars.
We think Hic may be from the late Pleistocene or early Holocene and got his charge in some cataclysm that was dramatic enough to make a Neanderthal aware.
Neanderthals who ran the world was a horselaugh, or even worse, a thank-you letter?
Ponter and the known fossil Neanderthal mitochondrial DNA, but in none of the Gliksins, or vice versa.
Even though Mary Vaughan had found no evidence that the Neanderthal magnetic field really had reversed, Jock had used his clout to make the swapping of paleomagnetic information a top priority.
You have not considered the plight of Pulex irritans, the human flea: Unless prompt action is taken, future generations will know this heritage from Neanderthal man only by studying dried specimens in museums.
Let anyone who imagined that the Neanderthals had been mere bestial shaggy half-men listen to Timmie retelling the story of Theseus in the Labyrinth!
One was an enforcer, apparently something akin to a cop, and the other was a portly Neanderthal roboticist named Dern.
Neanderthals had no shuttle, their aircars would make short work of us if we were spotted.