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| − | * '''Mousterian:''' a Neanderthal culture named after Le Moustier, a cave in France which has yielded implements of this culture | + | * '''Mousterian:''' a Neanderthal culture named after Le Moustier, a cave in France which has yielded implements of this culture. Several references to Neanderthal-like things in this passage--pelts, pigmaid hoagshead (ref the juvenile skull found at this site), short-shins, plodsfoot, brain pan. |
* '''monsterous''' | * '''monsterous''' | ||
| + | * '''mouse:''' Latin ''musculus'', muscle, is literally "little mouse" | ||
Latest revision as of 15:55, 30 May 2012
- mysterious
- Mousterian: a Neanderthal culture named after Le Moustier, a cave in France which has yielded implements of this culture. Several references to Neanderthal-like things in this passage--pelts, pigmaid hoagshead (ref the juvenile skull found at this site), short-shins, plodsfoot, brain pan.
- monsterous
- mouse: Latin musculus, muscle, is literally "little mouse"
