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bestiary

[bes-chee-er-ee, bees-] / ˈbɛs tʃiˌɛr i, ˈbis- /


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Designer Virginie Viard collaborated again with contemporary artist Xavier Veilhan who used a bestiary in house founder Coco Chanel’s apartment as a creative springboard for the carnival-like spring decor.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 24, 2023

Naked mole-rats and blind mole-rats are now safely within the research bestiary.

From Salon • Aug. 20, 2022

Neutrinos are, without question, the weirdest denizens of the vast and varied particle-physics bestiary: They come in three types, but somehow oscillate between these different forms as they travel.

From Scientific American • Apr. 13, 2022

“I have touched them, I have not only seen them in photos,” Zelaya said of his mental bestiary, as he flipped through an iPad of drawings at a restaurant in North Hollywood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 22, 2021

The meaning of these stories may be basically the same as the meaning of a medieval bestiary.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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