Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In Greek antiquity, a large open vase of full curved shape. It may be considered a form of the crater.
- noun In Greek antiquity, a large bowl without a foot.
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- noun Plural form of
dino .
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If you have any interest in dinos, you might want to check it out.
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WOW on Apr 17, 2008 since the dinos are here i'm thinkin this is the last of the ice age movies coz there will be no more snow for them to live in or what the dinosaurs are gonna die first then the ice age gang tatoka on Jun 13, 2008
Worth Watching - April 7: Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs Teaser Trailer « FirstShowing.net 2008
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Rummy and his dinos should be applauded for the work they do and did, even though they were slow to adapt.
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I am not 100% pleased with these either, since I think the dinos are a bit too short and squat, but they still come out pretty cute.
Archive 2008-02-01 Presents 2008
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To an eight year old me at the time watching this film the dinos were the best bit !
No wonder people misunderstand evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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To an eight year old me at the time watching this film the dinos were the best bit !
No wonder people misunderstand evolution - The Panda's Thumb 2006
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Yes, they were silly and cartoonish, the kind of dinos a five-year-old would draw.
Dinosaur Magic Update Anne Johnson 2008
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Yes, they were silly and cartoonish, the kind of dinos a five-year-old would draw.
Archive 2008-10-01 Anne Johnson 2008
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People who played virtual worlds in the early 1990s were called "dinos" by later generations short for "dinosaur" - see 1.25 in the rec.games.mud FAQ.
Grognards 2007
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This has led some to speculate that it would have evolved into a human-like creature (One depiction reminded me of a Sleestak from "Land of the Lost") if dinos hadn't all died out.
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