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[an-uh-muhl] / ˈæn ə məl /




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We will be premiering two episodes a week on ANIMAL.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2012

The first is the ANIMAL, and the second the VEGETAL, pole of the vertical axis of the ovum.

From The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 by Haeckel, Ernst Heinrich Philipp August

Hence it is not without good reason that man has by some philosophers been defined as A TOOL-MAKING ANIMAL.

From Industrial Biography, Iron Workers and Tool Makers by Smiles, Samuel

One of these, a sergeant, taking umbrage at the count's manner, became surly, and called him ANIMAL, whereupon the young Austrian slapped him in the face.

From Maximilian in Mexico A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867 by Stevenson, Sara Yorke




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