Lankester
Americannoun
noun
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Motorhome Marilyn is one of 1,792 shows announced so far for this August, which also marks the debut of Tony Lankester as CEO of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, the organisation which runs the festival.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2025
"Because domestic dogs are the main reservoir for human rabies, controlling human rabies globally requires the mass vaccination of dogs," WSU Associate Professor Felix Lankester, the principal investigator of the study, said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 24, 2024
Palaeobiologist Michael Boulter paints a group picture of biologists energized by Darwinism, including Ray Lankester and Marie Stopes, rubbing shoulders with cross-disciplinary intellects such as Roger Fry and H. G. Wells.
From Nature • Sep. 5, 2017
The saintly aura and famous entrance into the MacNeil house by Father Lankester Merrin perhaps put his assistant into the shade.
From The Guardian • Aug. 6, 2014
In the terminology proposed by E. R. Lankester the arrangement is “nomomeristic” and “nomotagmic.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 4 "Hero" to "Hindu Chronology" by Various
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