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Definition of Rhinoceri
1. rhinoceros [n] - See also: rhinoceros
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhinoceri
Literary usage of Rhinoceri
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Edinburgh Philosophical Journal by David Brewster, Robert Jameson, Royal Society of Edinburgh (1819)
"Discovery of Human Skulls in the same formation as that •which contains remains
of' Elephants, rhinoceri, afe.—Some years ago Admiral Cochrane presented to ..."
2. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"The variety has boiled down to three in present-day use: rhinoceroses, the most
common, and rhinoceros and rhinoceri. rhinoceri has occasionally been ..."
3. Transactions of the Woolhope Naturalists' Field Club by G. H. Jack (1880)
"... regions increased and this change caused a corresponding change in the animals
which frequented the land. The Southern forms of elephants, rhinoceri ..."
4. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1888)
"... that "rhinoceri," having no had snot. When I come across such solemn affidavits, "I
say The four volumes of Weird Tali's have continued to delight me. ..."
5. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1903)
""I have been thirty times stricken with the fever, three times attacked by lions,
and several times by rhinoceri, a number of times ambushed by natives, ..."
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