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Ourang   Listen
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Ourang  n.  (Zool.) The orang-outang.






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"Ourang" Quotes from Famous Books



... to college and a learned professor leads him through a book 600 pages thick, largely devoted to resemblances between man and the beasts about him. His attention is called to a point in the ear that is like a point in the ear of the ourang, to canine teeth, to muscles like those by which a horse moves ...
— In His Image • William Jennings Bryan

... no more than a unique species of the order bimana, established by Dumeril in his Analytic Zoology, page 16; and Bory de Saint Vincent thinks that the ourang-outang ought to be included in the same order if we would make the ...
— Analytical Studies • Honore de Balzac



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