Lexicographical Neighbors of Manati
Literary usage of Manati
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemical Works of Caspar Neumann .. by Caspar Neumann, William Lewis (1773)
"Certain bones found in the head of this animal, cal- d Lapides manati, are expected
to be kept in the ops for medicinal ufe ; and the ..."
2. A History of the Earth, and Animated Natureby Oliver Goldsmith, Washington Irving by Oliver Goldsmith, Washington Irving (1854)
"The manati has no voice nor cry, for the only noise it ... The fat of the manati,
which lies under the skin, when exposed to the sun has a fine smell and ..."
3. A Gazetteer of Cuba, by Henry Gannett (1902)
"manati; barrio in municipal district of Puerto Padre, province of Santiago.
Population 1064. manati, Estero; inlet and creek on west coast of province of ..."
4. Buffon's Natural History: Containing a Theory of the Earth, a General by Georges Louis Leclerc Buffon (1797)
"The manati, (fig. 194.) partakes of the nature of the former, ... wholly concealed
in the bodies of the feal and walrus, are entirely wanting in the manati; ..."
5. Transatlantic Sketches, Comprising Visits to the Most Interesting Scenes in by James Edward Alexander (1833)
"Few traces of early Settlers.— The mighty Forests.— The Mora, Cotton, Palmetto,
and Mangrove trees. — The Campanero.—The Tapir.—manati.—American Leopard. ..."
6. Zoography: Or, The Beauties of Nature Displayed. In Select Descriptions from by William Wood (1807)
"WHALE-TAILED manati. Penn. Hist. Quadr. 2. p. 292. n. 48§. Arct. Zoo/. 1. p. 177.
n. 81. THESE animals are only allied to the quadrupeds by the two fore ..."
7. A System of Natural History: Containing Scientific and Popular Descriptions by Georges Cuvier (1834)
"The hunters practise the following method to take the manati; they row themselves
in a boat or raft ... The manati feeling itself wounded, instantly swims ..."
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