Definition of Tolans

1. tolan [n] - See also: tolan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tolans

tokomaks
tokonoma
tokonomas
tokos
tokoyama
toktokkie
toktokkies
toku-dawara
tokusatsu
tola
tolah
tolahs
tolan
tolane
tolanes
tolans (current term)
tolar
tolarjev
tolars
tolas
tolash
tolazamide
tolazoline
tolazoline hydrochloride
tolazolines
tolbachite
tolbooth
tolbooths
tolbot
tolbutamide

Literary usage of Tolans

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

1. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1900)
"[Mappemondes and Por- tolans of the 13th to l6th centuries selected from the archives, libraries and museums of Italy. With explanatory text (in German). ..."

2. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1835)
"... what strata called, 24 Diodon, 405 orbiculatus, 405 reticulatus, 405 Dolphins, 250 fossil, 141 Dormouse, 129 Dracaena, of Lac«'pide, 290 Draco tolans, ..."

3. Critical and historical essays, contributed to The Edinburgh review by Thomas Babington Macaulay (1866)
"His arrow was indeed followed by a track of dazzling radiance, but it struck nothing. " tolans liquidis in nubibus arsit arundo ..."

4. The Ancient Life-history of the Earth: A Comprehensive Outline of the by Henry Alleyne Nicholson (1898)
"The so-called " Flying " Reptiles of the present day, such as the little Draco tolans of the Last Indies and Indian Archipelago, possess, on the other hand, ..."

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