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Craniology   Listen
noun
Craniology  n.  The department of science (as of ethnology or archaeology) which deals with the shape, size, proportions, indications, etc., of skulls; the study of skulls.






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"Craniology" Quotes from Famous Books



... success, to-morrow loss. But let him rest, he sleeps beside The Ottawa's majestic tide! Perhaps I'd better mention here Who and what the "shiners" were, Who gave of yore such sturdy thumps, And brought forth phrenologic bumps Unknown to scan of craniology, With bludgeons or aid of geology. A band of Irish raftsmen, who Were to each other always true, Combined together, war they made, To banish from the lumber trade All French-Canadian competition By dooming it to ...
— Recollections of Bytown and Its Old Inhabitants • William Pittman Lett



Words linked to "Craniology" :   craniologist, life science, bioscience



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