MYCETES

My*ce"tes, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. mykhth`s a bellower, fr. myka^sqai to bellow.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A genus of South American monkeys, including the howlers. See Howler, 2, and Illust.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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5 December 2024

POLE

(noun) one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions; “they are at opposite poles”; “they are poles apart”


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