Definition of Hemiones

1. hemione [n] - See also: hemione

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hemiones

hemimorphic
hemimorphism
hemimorphisms
hemimorphite
hemin
heminae
heminas
hemins
hemiola
hemiolas
hemiolia
hemiolias
hemiolic
hemione
hemiones (current term)
hemionus
hemiopalgia
hemiopia
hemiopias
hemiopic
hemiopsia
hemipagus
hemipancreatectomy
hemiparaplegia
hemiparasite
hemiparasitic
hemiparesis
hemipelagic
hemipelvectomies

Literary usage of Hemiones

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1890)
"... horse from the hemiones and allying it with the horse.* It is therefore reasonable to assume, with Poliakoff, that the wild horse of ..."

2. A Hand-book for Visitors to Paris: Containing a Description of the Most by John Murray (Firm) (1878)
"There are no wild beasts in the usual sense of the word, only animals which may possibly be usefully acclimatised; these include yaks, hemiones, lamas, ..."

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