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... animals , shewing probably that in former times they were addicted to animal worship . The term Bakatla means , " they of the monkey ; " Bakuena , they of the alligator ; " Batlápi , " they of the fish ; each tribe having a ...
... animals , shewing probably that in former times they were addicted to animal worship . The term Bakatla means , " they of the monkey ; " Bakuena , they of the alligator ; " Batlápi , " they of the fish ; each tribe having a ...
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... animals are sometimes also called bezoar . See CALCULI . The value of a B. being supposed to increase with its size , the larger ones have been sold , particularly in India , for very great prices . BHADRINA'TH , a town of Gurhwal , in ...
... animals are sometimes also called bezoar . See CALCULI . The value of a B. being supposed to increase with its size , the larger ones have been sold , particularly in India , for very great prices . BHADRINA'TH , a town of Gurhwal , in ...
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... animals contains soda , while , considering diet and habitat , potash might more naturally be looked for in largest quantity . B. per- forms important functions in the animal economy , which will be considered under NUTRITION ; see also ...
... animals contains soda , while , considering diet and habitat , potash might more naturally be looked for in largest quantity . B. per- forms important functions in the animal economy , which will be considered under NUTRITION ; see also ...
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... animals , naturalists of course consider exclusively or chiefly his animal nature and bodily frame . The name B. has reference to the hands ( q . v . ) which terminate his anterior limbs ; thumbs in all the four extremities , may be ...
... animals , naturalists of course consider exclusively or chiefly his animal nature and bodily frame . The name B. has reference to the hands ( q . v . ) which terminate his anterior limbs ; thumbs in all the four extremities , may be ...
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... animals , including all the oviparous animals which have warm blood . B. exhibit great similarity in their general structure , and are sharply distinguished from all other classes of animals . To this class belong all animals , except ...
... animals , including all the oviparous animals which have warm blood . B. exhibit great similarity in their general structure , and are sharply distinguished from all other classes of animals . To this class belong all animals , except ...
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