Atavism

  • 61throwback — hrow back, n. 1. the reappearance in an organism of characteristics of an earlier ancestral type; atavism. [PJC] 2. an organisms having characteristics of an earlier ancestral type. [PJC] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 62throwback — noun Date: 1888 1. a. reversion to an earlier type or phase ; atavism b. an instance or product of atavistic reversion 2. one that is suggestive of or suited to an earlier time or style < his manners were a throwback to a more polite era > …

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  • 63atavistic — adjective see atavism …

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  • 64atavistically — adverb see atavism …

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  • 65H. P. Lovecraft — This article is about the author. For the rock group, see H. P. Lovecraft (band). H. P. Lovecraft H. P. Lovecraft, circa 1934. Born Howard Phillips Lovecraft August 20, 1890(1890 08 20) Providence, Rhode Island, United States …

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  • 66Heart of Darkness — Infobox Book | name = Heart of Darkness title orig = translator = image caption = author = Joseph Conrad illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Frame story, Novella publisher = Blackwood s&#8230; …

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  • 67Poul Anderson — Infobox Science Fiction Writer name = Poul Anderson caption = Poul Anderson on the cover of F SF ; painting by Kelly Freas pseudonym = A. A. Craig, Michael Karageorge, Winston P. Sanders, P. A. KingsleyCite&#8230; …

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  • 68Junk DNA — In molecular biology, junk DNA is a provisional label for the portions of the DNA sequence of a chromosome or a genome for which no function has been identified. Scientists expect to find functions for some, but not all,Fact|date=September 2008&#8230; …

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  • 69Boxing ring — A boxing ring is the space in which a boxing match occurs. A modern ring, which is set on a raised platform, is square with a post at each corner to which four parallel rows of ropes are attached with a turnbuckle. Unlike its cousin the wrestling …

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  • 70England, England — (1998) is a satirical science fiction novel by Julian Barnes which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. The novel is set in the Britain of the not too distant future, and chronicles the creation of a giant England themed amusement park, called&#8230; …

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