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Definition of Chameleons
1. chameleon [n] - See also: chameleon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chameleons
Literary usage of Chameleons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette (1835)
"Change in tlie Co/our of chameleons,— on this subject in the Editi. Phil.
Jour., Edwards, Esq., after narrating a course mente upon two chameleons, ..."
2. The Heart of Africa: Three Years' Travels and Adventures in the Unexplored by Georg August Schweinfurth, Ellen Elizabeth Frewer (1874)
"Agamsa and chameleons. Fever. Meteorology. Solar phenomenon. A festal reception
with an unfortunate result. Disturbance of rest at t:ight. ..."
3. Trilby by George Du Maurier (1894)
"Both had the best or the worst manners going, according to their company, whose
manners they reflected; they were true chameleons! Both were always ready to ..."
4. A Journey Through Albania, and Other Provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia by Baron John Cam Hobhouse Broughton (1817)
"chameleons.—Li- zards. BEYOND the Frank street to the north, and close to the
edge of the water, is the summer residence of the Mussolini, or Governor of ..."
5. The Popular Science Review: A Quarterly Miscellany of Entertaining and (1880)
"... chameleons. BY PROFESSOR J. REAY GREENE, BA, MD, FLS, FZS, &c. [PLATE in.]
T tí the system of nature ..."