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- adjective Typical or similar to
lions .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The light sketched out a lionish face, grinning with fangs and eyes that smiled red.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The light sketched out a lionish face, grinning with fangs and eyes that smiled red.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The light sketched out a lionish face, grinning with fangs and eyes that smiled red.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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The light sketched out a lionish face, grinning with fangs and eyes that smiled red.
GuildWars Edge of Destiny J. Robert King 2011
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Probably the Beast, back when he looked like the Beast, and not that sort of bearish/lionish/whatever depending on the artist thing he's been in recent years.
How I want Civil War to end: David Campbell 2007
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They hunt every man his brother with a net (Micah 7: 2): and it may well be compared thereto; of the dog or lion that hunteth, is void of bowels and pity; and if they can but satisfy their doggish and lionish nature, they care neither for innocence, nor goodness, nor life of that they pursue
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 02 John Bunyan 1658
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Brutus is an imposing 90-pound wolf, who sports a lionish ruff and that new satellite collar around his neck.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Brutus is an imposing 90-pound wolf, who sports a lionish ruff and that new satellite collar around his neck.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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Brutus is an imposing 90-pound wolf, who sports a lionish ruff and that new satellite collar around his neck.
USGS Newsroom 2009
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Brutus is an imposing 90-pound wolf, who sports a lionish ruff and that new satellite collar around his neck.
PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009
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