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Answer for the clue "Grivet monkey ", 4 letters:
tota

Word definitions for tota in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
__NOTOC__ Tota (also Thoha, Totta, or Toha ), was a Bishop of Selsey when Sussex was being ruled by Offa of Mercia . Not very much is known of Tota but he is recorded as present at a church council (Synod of Calcuthiens) attended by papal legates in 786. ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Grivet \Griv"et\ (gr[i^]v"[e^]t), n. [Cf. F. grivet.] (Zo["o]l.) A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia ( Cercopithecus griseo-viridis ), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A kind of monkey, the grivet or waag.

Usage examples of tota.

Gratama has ventured to advance two propositions entirely devoid of proof: "Decem priores tabulas ab ipsis Romanis non esse profectas, tota confirma Decemviratus Historia," et "Hermodorum legum decemviralium ceri nominis auctorem esse, qui eas composuerit suis ordinibus, disposuerit, suaque fecerit auctoritate, ut a decemviris reciperentur.