Crossword clues for atavist
Wiktionary
n. A genetic characteristic emerging after absence from several generations.
WordNet
n. an organism that has the characteristics of a more primitive type of that organism [syn: throwback]
Wikipedia
Atavist is the fifth full-length studio album by American metal band Otep. The album was released on 26 April 2011 through Victory Records.
On March 8, Otep Shamaya shared the track titles "Atom to Adam", "Blood of Saints", "Remember to Forget", and "We Dream Like Lions" via Facebook and Twitter.
On March 15, Otep Shamaya shared the track title " Not to Touch the Earth" via Twitter at 8PM PST. The track is a cover of The Doors song of the same name.
On March 21, Victory Records launched an audio stream of the song "Drunk on the Blood of Saints".
The first single from the album, "Fists Fall", made its debut on Full Metal Jackie Radio on March 26. On March 29, the single was available to purchase separately or as a bundle along with the song "Not to Touch the Earth" on iTunes.
On April 16, 2011 the entire album was available to stream :30 and 1:30 previews of all songs via iTunes.
This is the first album to not feature long-time bassist Jason "eViL j" McGuire who left the band on September 30, 2010.
Atavist is a multimedia publishing platform. It was founded by Jefferson Rabb, Evan Ratliff, and Nicholas Thompson. In the spring of 2015, they released their free publishing platform, built with Google's Polymer. Fast Company wrote that the new system "make[s] it near-painless to create and sell beautifully designed long-form content across multiple platforms." Early investors in the company include IAC, Eric Schmidt, and the Founders Fund.
Usage examples of "atavist".
The pure strain has become diluted but there are instances of atavists.
Not even a stubborn atavist like your father has the right to inhibit another's contribution.
If not Nick, then some man, because George Fenn's atavistic temperament required him to pass land to a man, not a woman, even of his own genetic herit age.
If not Nick, then some man, because George Fenn's atavistic temperament required him to pass land to a man, not a woman, even of his own genetic heritage.
Not even a stubborn atavist like your father has the right to inhibit another’s contribution.
If not Nick, then some man, because George Fenn’s atavistic temperament required him to pass land to a man, not a woman, even of his own genetic heritage.
Well, there was no proof that their day hadn't been spent in gratifying their sex drive, and not an atavistic pleasure in dietary habits.
She'd probably been enjoying this atavistic hunter-explorer life more than she should - considering it also involved lots of discomfort and uncertainty, as well as enough hazards to get the ol' adrenalin flowing freely most of the time.
That may have originated from some atavistic urge, but caves were Threadproof, and some of them were downright spacious.
Some deep need within these atavists demanded that the gods be appeased and thanked by human sacrifice.
But you, you grotesque little atavists, stare blindly at the skyscrapers and smokestacks around you and dream of enslaving the material providers who are scientists, inventors, industrialists.