Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyaenic
Literary usage of Hyaenic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Ainsworth's Magazine: A Miscellany of Romance, General Literature, & Art by William Harrison Ainsworth, George Cruikshank, Hablot Knight Browne (1854)
"No bad man can indulge in a hearty laugh—that one which rings loudly out from
the depth of the heart;—he may smile, give a hyaenic laugh, and seem to hide ..."
2. Hand-book of Chemistry by Leopold Gmelin, Henry Watts (1871)
"Gundelach & Strecker. .... 677 ........ 100-00 The acid dissolves easily in
akohol, and to a slight extent in ether. Primary Nucleus C*!!110. hyaenic Acid. ..."
3. General Medical Chemistry: For the Use of Practitioners of Medicine by Rudolph August Witthaus (1881)
"... crystalline body; fuses at 76°; solidifies at 70°; exists in oil of ben.
f*1 TT f\ \ hyaenic acid, C,,H,,O,— " "2 [ O—exists in the fat, and especially ..."
4. Kinship and Marriage in Early Arabia by William Robertson Smith (1885)
"But the Arabs had not reached that stage; for they call certain men hyaenic and
believe that there is an irresistible affinity between them and the hyaena; ..."
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