Lexicographical Neighbors of Phaeism
Literary usage of Phaeism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1907)
"... and the brown ones cases of phaeism. Conclusive proof of the correctness of
this view can be obtained only by experimental breeding. ..."
2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1899)
"Thus Weir speaks of a duskiness common to various butterflies in Java, and calls
it "phaeism" ; and Bates states that in the Amazon valley numerous species ..."
3. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1891)
"... its phaeism, as compared with the brightly-coloured Abstract of a paper read
before the South London Entomological and History Society, Aug. 13th, 1891. ..."
Other Resources:
