Tuesday, September 4, 2012

Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: Bimana

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Bimana
Sep 5th 2012, 04:23

Noun:

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# {{taxonomic name|obsolete}} A division of the Primates comprising [[homo sapiens]].
 
# {{taxonomic name|obsolete}} A division of the Primates comprising [[homo sapiens]].
 
#* {{quote-book|year=1871|author=Charles Darwin|title=[[S:Descent_of_Man/Chapter VI|Descent of Man]]
 
#* {{quote-book|year=1871|author=Charles Darwin|title=[[S:Descent_of_Man/Chapter VI|Descent of Man]]
|passage=The greater number of naturalists who have taken into consideration the whole structure of man, including his mental faculties, have followed Blumenbach and Cuvier, and have placed man in a separate Order, under the title of the Bimana, and therefore on an equality with the orders of the Quadrumana, Carnivora, &c.}}
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|passage=The greater number of naturalists who have taken into consideration the whole structure of man, including his mental faculties, have followed Blumenbach and Cuvier, and have placed man in a separate Order, under the title of the '''Bimana''', and therefore on an equality with the orders of the Quadrumana, Carnivora, &c.}}
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#*: ''Pamphlets in the Tonga language'', "Koe Hisitolia o Natula", [http://books.google.com/books?id=8ogBAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA58&lpg=PA58 page 58]:
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#*::Oku faa vahe ae kalasi huhu kihe faahiga e hiva, o behe:—
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#*:::1. Koe manu nima ua ('''Bimana''')
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#*::There are nine things like parts called the classes which have breasts, like so:—
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#*:::1. The animals with two hands ('''Bimana''')
   
 
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