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Definition of Trinil man
1. Noun. Fossil remains found in Java; formerly called Pithecanthropus erectus.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trinil Man
Literary usage of Trinil man
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Growth of a Planet by Edwin Sharpe Grew (1911)
"If we judge by these criteria, the Trinil "man" must have been very ... The Trinil
man's speech area is twice as great as that of the anthropoid apes, ..."
2. Exploring the Borderlands: Documents of the Committee on Common Problems of by Joe Cain (2004)
"The gap between the early giant type and trinil man is closed by H. ... and that
between trinil man (erectus) and modern man is bridged by soloensis. ..."
3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"trinil man. See MAN, PREHISTORIC RACES OK. TRINITARIAN, one who believes in the
doctrine of the Trinity, the union of three persons, Father, ..."
4. The Romance of Modern Geology: Describing in Simple But Exact Language the by Edwin Sharpe Grew (1909)
"Virtually three links have been found in the chain of human ancestry. The earliest
is represented by the "trinil man" of Java, found by Dubois in 1890, ..."
5. Report of the Secretary and the Financial Report of the Executive Committee by Smithsonian Institution (1921)
"In physical anthropology there were added several casts of the remains of the
famous trinil man of Java, ..."
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