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Gibbon

varieties inhabit the East Indies and Southern Asia They are tailless and without cheek pouches and have very long arms adapted for climbing

Hylobate

Any species of the genus Hylobates a gibbon or long armed ape See Gibbon

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Brachiata

A division of the Crinoidea including those furnished with long jointed arms See Crinoidea

Hylaeligosaur

A large Wealden dinosaur from the Tilgate Forest England It was about twenty feet long protected by bony plates in the skin and armed with spines

Possession

bailee is the only person who can bring an action for trespass, detinue or conversion if and so long as his contract of bailment has not been exceeded, Donald v. Suckling, 1866 LR 1 QB 585. If

kind of helmet of horny substance consisting of plates overlapping each other and it has a group of long sharp spines on each wing which are used as defensive organs It is a shy bird and runs … genus Casuarius found in the east Indies It is smaller and stouter than the ostrich Its head is armed with a kind of helmet of horny substance consisting of plates overlapping each other and it has a

Congreve

in the latter with an inextinguishable explosive material inclosed in a metallic case It was guided by a long wooden stick … rocket formerly used in war either in the field or for bombardment In the former case it was armed with shell shrapnel or other missiles in the latter with an inextinguishable explosive material inclosed in a metallic

Chivalry, Court of

or member. It also corrected encroachments in matters of coat-armour, precedency, and other distinctions of families. It has long grown entirely out of use. See 3 Bl. Com. 68, 103; 13 Ric. 2, c. 2.

Champion of the King (or Queen)

gilt cup covered, full of wine, which the champion drank, retaining the cup for his fee. The ceremony, long discontinued, was revived at the coronation of George IV., but not afterwards. … Queen), an ancient officer, whose duty (hereditary in the family of Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire) it was to ride armed cap-a-pie into Westminster Hall at the coronation, while the king was at dinner, and by the proclamation of

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