Definition of Langurs

1. Noun. (plural of langur) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Langurs

1. langur [n] - See also: langur

Lexicographical Neighbors of Langurs

languishness
languisht
languor
languorous
languorously
languorousness
languors
languour
languourous
languours
langur
langure
langured
langures
languring
langurs (current term)
langya
laniard
laniards
laniaries
laniariform
laniary
laniation
lanichol
lanier
laniferous
lanifice
lanifices
lanigerous
lanioid

Literary usage of Langurs

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

1. A Hand-book to the Primates by Henry Ogg Forbes (1897)
"They are active animals, though less agile in their movements, whether on trees or on the ground, than the langurs (vide infra). ..."

2. Siam: A Handbook of Practical, Commercial, and Political Information by Walter Armstrong Graham (1913)
"The ' langurs' have no cheek pouches. The single specimen of Lemur, ... Gibbons, Macaques, 'langurs' and the Lemur are all frequently kept in captivity. ..."

3. The Standard Library of Natural History: Embracing Living Animals of Thw by Charles John Cornish (1908)
"It is allied to the langurs, and is a native of the island of Borneo, to which it is confined; its home is the west bank of the Sarawak River. ..."

4. Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves by Laura Riley, William Riley (2005)
"Macaques and langurs remain in uncleared jungle in the park's northern section. Grazers—water buffalo and spotted (axis), barking, sambar, ..."

5. Mostly Mammals, Zoological Essays by Richard Lydekker (1903)
"which have gone in for eccentric nasal development are near relatives of the langurs. The first of these, which has been known in Europe since 1781, ..."

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