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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Resembling or characteristic of a lemur; lemurine: correlated with cebian, pithecian, etc.
  • Of or pertaining to the region Lemuria.
  • noun One of the hypothetical human inhabitants of Lemuria, or a person supposed to have lived when the supposed Lemuria was an extensive continent. Compare Atlantean, 2.

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