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Anthropocentric
Anthropocentric An`thro*po*cen"tric, a. [Gr. ? man + ?
center.]
Assuming man as the center or ultimate end; -- applied to
theories of the universe or of any part of it, as the solar
system. --Draper.
Anthropogenic
Anthropogenic An`thro*po*gen"ic, a.
Of or pertaining to anthropogeny.
Anthropogeny
Anthropogeny An`thro*pog"e*ny, n. [Gr. ? man + ? birth.]
The science or study of human generation, or the origin and
development of man.
AnthropogeographerAnthropogeography An`thro*po*ge*og"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? man +
geography.]
The science of the human species as to geographical
distribution and environment. Broadly, it includes
industrial, commercial, and political geography, and that
part of ethnology which deals with distribution and physical
environment. -- An`thro*po*ge*og"ra*pher, n. --
An`thro*po*ge`o*graph"ic*al, a. AnthropogeographicalAnthropogeography An`thro*po*ge*og"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? man +
geography.]
The science of the human species as to geographical
distribution and environment. Broadly, it includes
industrial, commercial, and political geography, and that
part of ethnology which deals with distribution and physical
environment. -- An`thro*po*ge*og"ra*pher, n. --
An`thro*po*ge`o*graph"ic*al, a. AnthropogeographyAnthropogeography An`thro*po*ge*og"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? man +
geography.]
The science of the human species as to geographical
distribution and environment. Broadly, it includes
industrial, commercial, and political geography, and that
part of ethnology which deals with distribution and physical
environment. -- An`thro*po*ge*og"ra*pher, n. --
An`thro*po*ge`o*graph"ic*al, a. Anthropoglot
Anthropoglot An*throp"o*glot, n. [Gr. ?; ? man + ?, ?,
tongue.] (Zo["o]l.)
An animal which has a tongue resembling that of man, as the
parrot.
Anthropography
Anthropography An`thro*pog"ra*phy, n. [Gr. ? man + -graphy.]
That branch of anthropology which treats of the actual
distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as
distinguished by physical character, language, institutions,
and customs, in contradistinction to ethnography, which
treats historically of the origin and filiation of races and
nations. --P. Cyc.
Anthropoid
Anthropoid An"thro*poid, a. [Gr. ? man + -oid.]
Resembling man; -- applied especially to certain apes, as the
ourang or gorilla. -- n. An anthropoid ape.
anthropoid apesApe Ape ([=a]p), n. [AS. apa; akin to D. aap, OHG. affo, G.
affe, Icel. api, Sw. apa, Dan. abe, W. epa.]
1. (Zo["o]l.) A quadrumanous mammal, esp. of the family
Simiad[ae], having teeth of the same number and form as
in man, and possessing neither a tail nor cheek pouches.
The name is applied esp. to species of the genus
Hylobates, and is sometimes used as a general term for
all Quadrumana. The higher forms, the gorilla, chimpanzee,
and ourang, are often called anthropoid apes or man
apes.
Note: The ape of the Old Testament was probably the rhesus
monkey of India, and allied forms.
2. One who imitates servilely (in allusion to the manners of
the ape); a mimic. --Byron.
3. A dupe. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Anthropoidal
Anthropoidal An`thro*poid"al, a.
Anthropoid.
AnthropoideaAnthropoidea An`thro*poid"e*a, n. pl. [NL. See Anthropoid.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The suborder of primates which includes the monkeys, apes,
and man. Anthropolatry
Anthropolatry An`thro*pol"a*try, n. [Gr. ? man + ? worship.]
Man worship.
Anthropolite
Anthropolite An*throp"o*lite, n. [Gr. ? man + -lite.]
(Paleon.)
A petrifaction of the human body, or of any portion of it.
AnthropologicAnthropologic An`thro*po*log"ic, Anthropological
An`thro*po*log"ic*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man.
``Anthropologic wisdom.' --Kingsley. --
An`thro*po*log"ic*al*ly, adv. AnthropologicalAnthropologic An`thro*po*log"ic, Anthropological
An`thro*po*log"ic*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man.
``Anthropologic wisdom.' --Kingsley. --
An`thro*po*log"ic*al*ly, adv. AnthropologicallyAnthropologic An`thro*po*log"ic, Anthropological
An`thro*po*log"ic*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropology; belonging to the nature of man.
``Anthropologic wisdom.' --Kingsley. --
An`thro*po*log"ic*al*ly, adv. Anthropologist
Anthropologist An`thro*pol"o*gist, n.
One who is versed in anthropology.
Anthropology
Anthropology An`thro*pol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ? man + -logy.]
1. The science of the structure and functions of the human
body.
2. The science of man; -- sometimes used in a limited sense
to mean the study of man as an object of natural history,
or as an animal.
3. That manner of expression by which the inspired writers
attribute human parts and passions to God.
Anthropomancy
Anthropomancy An"thro*po*man`cy, n. [Gr. ? man + -mancy.]
Divination by the entrails of human being.
Anthropometric
Anthropometric An`thro*po*met"ric, Anthropometrical
An`thro*po*met"ric*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropometry.
Anthropometrical
Anthropometric An`thro*po*met"ric, Anthropometrical
An`thro*po*met"ric*al, a.
Pertaining to anthropometry.
Anthropometry
Anthropometry An`thro*pom"e*try, n. [Gr. ? man + -mercy.]
Measurement of the height and other dimensions of human
beings, especially at different ages, or in different races,
occupations, etc. --Dunglison.
AnthropomorphaAnthropomorpha An`thro*po*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See
Anthropomorphism.] (Zo["o]l.)
The manlike, or anthropoid, apes. AnthropomorphicAnthropomorphic An`thro*po*mor"phic, a.
Of or pertaining to anthropomorphism. --Hadley. --
An`thro*po*mor"phic*al*ly, adv. AnthropomorphicallyAnthropomorphic An`thro*po*mor"phic, a.
Of or pertaining to anthropomorphism. --Hadley. --
An`thro*po*mor"phic*al*ly, adv. Anthropomorphism
Anthropomorphism An`thro*po*mor"phism, n. [Gr. ? of human
form; ? man + ? form.]
1. The representation of the Deity, or of a polytheistic
deity, under a human form, or with human attributes and
affections.
2. The ascription of human characteristics to things not
human.
Anthropomorphist
Anthropomorphist An`thro*po*mor"phist, n.
One who attributes the human form or other human attributes
to the Deity or to anything not human.
Anthropomorphite
Anthropomorphite An`thro*po*mor"phite, n.
One who ascribes a human form or human attributes to the
Deity or to a polytheistic deity. Taylor. Specifically, one
of a sect of ancient heretics who believed that God has a
human form, etc. Tillotson.
Anthropomorphitic
Anthropomorphitic An`thro*po*mor*phit"ic, a. (Biol.)
to anthropomorphism. --Kitto.
Meaning of Anthropo from wikipedia
- Look up
Anthropos in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Anthropos (ἄνθρωπος) is Gr**** for human.
Anthropos may also
refer to:
Anthropos, in Gnosticism,...
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scientific term
describing the
practice of
eating insects by
humans is
anthropo-entomophagy. The eggs, larvae, pupae, and
adults of
certain insects have...
- The
Anthropos phonetic alphabet is a
phonetic transcription to be used in the
journal Anthropos and
published by
Wilhelm Schmidt in 1907. Transcription...
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Anthropos (or
Anthropos Pavilion, from the Gr**** Άνθρωπος,
human or man) is a
museum located...
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Anthropos is a
biannual multilingual peer-reviewed
academic journal covering anthropology, ethnology, and
linguistics research. It was
established in...
- in anthropology,
cultural studies,
biology and
medicine is
anthropo-entomophagy.
Anthropo-entomophagy does not
include the
eating of
arthropods other...
- The
Archives of
Anthropos is a
Christian series of six
fantasy novels for
children written by the
British author John White.
Written in the tradition...
- anthro or anthro- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Anthro may
refer to:
Anthropo-, a
prefix meaning human, humanoid, or human-like Anthropology, the scientific...
- The term
basilikoi anthropoi (Gr****: βασιλικοί ἄνθρωποι, "the
imperial men")
appears in
Byzantine do****ents of the 9th–10th
centuries and has two distinct...
- Man for all the c****s (Gr****: Άνθρωπος για όλες τις δουλειές) is a 1966 Gr**** film
directed by
Giorgos Konstantinou,
written by
Giorgos Lazaridis and...
