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darwinian
UK /dɑːˈwɪ.ni.ən/ US /dɑɹˈwɪ.ni.ən/
adj 6noun 4
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2ADJ.
well-behaved
DARWINIAN + NOUN
man, movement
Definitions
adj
1
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
2
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
3
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
4
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
5
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
noun
1
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
This is, I believe, the first instance known of a "flying frog," and it is very interesting to Darwinians as showing that the variability of the toes which have been already modified for purposes of swimming and adhesive climbing, have been taken advantage of to enable an allied species to pass through the air like the flying lizard.
2
Senses relating to Charles and Erasmus Darwin.
3
A native or resident of Darwin in the Northern Territory, Australia.
adj
1
Alternative letter-case form of Darwinian.
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The Darwinian movement has made no difference to mankind, except that, instead of talking unphilosophically about philosophy, they now talk unscientifically about science.
Wiktionary02
This is, I believe, the first instance known of a "flying frog," and it is very interesting to Darwinians as showing that the variability of the toes which have been already modified for purposes of s
Wiktionary03
Darwinian man, though well-behaved, at best is only a monkey shaved.
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