Definition of Simioid

1. simious [adj] - See also: simious

Lexicographical Neighbors of Simioid

similiar
similies
similimum
similise
similised
similises
similitude
similitudes
similitudinary
similize
similized
similizes
similizing
similor
similors
simioid (current term)
simious
simis
simitar
simitars
simkin
simkins
simlin
simlins
simmer
simmer down
simmered
simmering
simmeringly
simmers

Literary usage of Simioid

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

1. The North American Review by Making of America Project, Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge (1874)
"... in reference at least to the last asserted step of the infinite series of transmutations, the development of man out of a lower, a simioid animal. ..."

2. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1893)
"He refers to the man of Spy to prove that there dwelt in Europe, during paleolithic times, a race of men which possessed a greater number of simioid ..."

3. The Primary Factors of Organic Evolution by Edward Drinker Cope (1904)
"possessed a greater number of simioid characteristics than any which has been discovered elsewhere. The important discovery in the grotto of Spy of two ..."

4. Principles of Mental Physiology: With Their Applications to the Training and by William Benjamin Carpenter (1883)
"... complex arrangement of the convolutions in the Human Cerebrum, that of the former enables the simioid plan to be correlated with that of inferior types. ..."

5. The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal by Stephen Denison Peet (1893)
"He refers to the man of Spy to prove that there dwelt in Europe, during paleolithic times, a race of men which possessed a greater number of simioid ..."

6. The Primary Factors of Organic Evolution by Edward Drinker Cope (1896)
"possessed a greater number of simioid characteristics than any which has been discovered elsewhere. The important discovery in the grotto of Spy of two ..."

7. Man in the Past, Present, and Future: A Popular Account of the Results of by Ludwig Büchner, Peter Eckler (1894)
"... variations of the great fundamental plan common to all. Take for example the ideal brain-case. It may be more simioid or more anthropoid ; it may be ..."

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