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Lexicographically close words:
oracles; oracular; oral; orally; oram; orange; orangeade; oranges; orangs; oras
  1. And hence, too, no wonder that the orang did not make use of it as long as he was walking on all fours and bent downwards.

  2. Division of the Right Parietal in an Orang (Ranke, Abh.

  3. This implies the development of the adult parietal bone in the orang from two original segments, one above the other.

  4. In consequence of his finds, Ranke believes both complete and incomplete divisions in the parietal bone to be much more frequent in the orang than in man.

  5. He also thinks that the bend usually present in the coronal suture in the orang signifies that, "even where there are no traces of a parietal suture, such a suture has actually existed in an earlier stage of development.

  6. This is common among the other orang skulls in the collection.

  7. The skull in question is that of an adolescent female orang, one of 245 orang crania in the Selenka collection in the Munich Anthropological Institute.

  8. With adult specimens of the gorilla, chimpanzee, and orang the skeleton is quite as valuable as the skin, therefore every bone must come forth and be carefully preserved.

  9. The group in question represented a pair of immense and hideously ugly male orang utans fighting furiously while they hung suspended in the tree-tops.

  10. This group represented the orang at home--a perfectly peaceful scene in the top of a Bornean forest.

  11. Animals with long hair growing very thinly; as upon certain portions of orang utans, chimpanzees, and all members of the hog family.

  12. A design for a group of orang utans was prepared and submitted to Professor Henry A.

  13. It nearly always happens that every skin of a large gorilla, chimpanzee, or orang utan is totally destitute of bones.

  14. One of these was an orang skin, the last one I took, which spoiled because I had to pack it up and travel with it without giving it even one day's drying; and the others were skins which spoiled while I was on my back with jungle fever.

  15. Artificial Skeleton for Hand of an Orang Utan.

  16. On our reaching the Balei, or public hall, of the Orang Kaya Steer Rajah, I immediately called a number of their chiefs together, and opened a conference with them on the subject of Parembam having attacked and killed the Dyaks of Sigo.

  17. At the last interview, the forty reals being still deficient, the Orang Kaya proposed receiving their gold-mounted krisses in pledge for the amount.

  18. A final conference was appointed for the conclusion of the bargain at the Orang Kaya's, at which numbers were present; and the devoted victims, lulled into fatal security, had ceased to bring their formidable kempilans.

  19. Ceremonies in the installation of the Orang Kaya Steer Rajah.

  20. I likewise came up here to go through the ceremony of installing the Orang Kaya Steer Rajah in his office; and thus I have had an excellent opportunity of seeing their customs and manners.

  21. The only tribe at all troublesome is the Singè, the chief of which (the Orang Kaya Parembam) is decidedly opposed to me, and swears by Macota.

  22. The town lies ten miles up the river, at the foot of some of the most beautiful hills I ever saw, and is inhabited by thirty-five thousand Orang Idan.

  23. Reports as to the size of the orang greatly differ, but the one shot by Mr. Wallace at Sadong (Sarawak) some years since, is generally considered to be the largest specimen yet obtained.

  24. Unlike his African brother the gorilla, the orang is seldom of a savage disposition, and will always rather avoid than molest the intruder on his privacy.

  25. Nearer to us again are Santubong and Moratabas, and far down the coast the Sadong mountains, the home of the Mias or orang utan of Borneo.

  26. The outside of this fruit is covered with thick, sharp spikes, and when hotly pursued the orang will sometimes make use of it as an article of defence, flinging it on to the heads of his pursuers below.

  27. The task of skinning the orang was next day relegated to Bakar, for which we were thankful, as the smell that proceeded from his carcase even at some distance off was fearful.

  28. They relate, that there are two other tribes, the Orang Benna and the Orang Udai.

  29. In the history of Sumatra, there is a description of two races of wild people on that island, called Orang Kubu and Orang Gugu; the latter of whom seems to correspond with the description of the Bilian of the peninsula.

  30. The Gugu are much scarcer than these, differing in little, but the use of speech, from the Orang Utau of Borneo, their bodies being covered with long hair.

  31. These they call Orang Kubu and Orang Gugu.

  32. These orang kayas were often selected from their possessing some little property and being at the same time subservient to the chief.

  33. Petty cases of dispute were settled by headmen appointed by the chief and termed orang kaya, literally "rich men.

  34. Such are the two Juwatans and the Orang Kaya di Gadong, who may be looked upon as the principal officers of the Sultan and the Wazirs.

  35. The lords, too, had the right of appointing as many orang kayas, or headmen, from among the natives as they chose, a present being expected on their elevation to that position and another on their death.

  36. A person has brought bread for sale-- Ada orang handak jual roti.

  37. This man has one son and two daughters-- Orang ini ada anak laki-laki sa’orang dan anak perampuan dua orang.

  38. All her property was carried off in the middle of the night by thieves without the knowledge of the inmates of the house-- Barang-barang dia habis di-angkat penchuri tengah malam tiada orang rumah sedar.

  39. Five men stood on guard at the door-- Lima orang ber-kawal di-pintu.

  40. Many people have settled at that place-- Baniak orang sudah masok di tampat itu.

  41. That man is deaf and dumb-- Orang itu bisu.

  42. People are making a clearing on the hill-- Orang ber-ladang di-atas bukit.

  43. He broke into the house of a Chinese in the middle of the night-- Dia pechah masok rumah orang China tengah malam.

  44. They have a boat-- Dia orang ada sa’buah sampan.

  45. The old man has a piece of coarse cloth-- Orang tuah itu ada kain kasar sa’lei.

  46. The milk-man has not come yet-- Bĕlum orang bawa susu lagi.

  47. Dando BABY ORANG Notice the small ears and the suggestion of good temper.

  48. In the young orang the part corresponding to Darwin's point is still at the tip of the ear.

  49. The orang is also mild of temper, but often and naturally appears melancholy in captivity.

  50. It is interesting to notice that it is usually longer in the orang than in man, and that it is very variable, as dwindling structures tend to be.

  51. Both chimpanzee and orang are markedly contrasted with the fierce and gloomy gorilla.

  52. The mother orang will throw prickly fruits and pieces of branches at those who intrude on her maternal care.

  53. The Orang," says he, "differs not only from the Pigmy of Tyson and from the Orang of Tulpius by its peculiar colour and its long toes, but also by its whole external form.

  54. The very long arms which, when he runs, are but little bent, raise the body of the Orang remarkably, so that he assumes much the posture of a very old man bent down by age, and making his way along by the help of a stick.

  55. Footnote] *Mr. Wallace's account of the progression of the Orang almost exactly corresponds with this.

  56. Savage (using the term Orang in its old general sense) "to believe that it belonged to a new species of Orang.

  57. But, though possessed of immense strength, it is rare for the Orang to attempt to defend itself, especially when attacked with fire-arms.

  58. As to the convolutions, the brains of the apes exhibit every stage of progress, from the almost smooth brain of the Marmoset, to the Orang and the Chimpanzee, which fall but little below Man.

  59. As the Orang shelters itself with a rough coverlet of leaves, and the common Chimpanzee, according to that eminently trustworthy observer Dr.

  60. According to the Dyaks, the Orang rarely leaves his bed before the sun is well above the horizon and has dissipated the mists.

  61. The promised further investigations were never carried out; and so it happened that the Pongo of Von Wurmb took its place by the side of the Chimpanzee, Gibbon, and Orang as a fourth and colossal species of man-like Ape.

  62. While giving out the high notes the Orang thrusts out his lips into a funnel shape; but in uttering the low notes he holds his mouth wide open, and at the same time the great throat bag, or laryngeal sac, becomes distended.

  63. On the ground the Orang always goes laboriously and shakily, on all fours.

  64. When full grown the Orang measures from six to seven feet in height.

  65. An Orang climbs so slowly and cautiously as, in this act, to resemble a man more than an ape, taking great care of his feet, so that injury of them seems to affect him far more than it does other apes.

  66. The Orang never stands on its hind legs, and all the pictures representing it as so doing are as false as the assertion that it defends itself with sticks and the like.

  67. On the ground the Orang always goes laboriously and shakily on all fours.

  68. According to the Dyaks the Orang rarely leaves his bed before the sun is well above the horizon and has dissipated the mists.

  69. According to the Dyaks, the only animal the Orang measures his strength with is the crocodile, who occasionally seizes him on his visits to the water-side.

  70. While giving out the high notes the Orang thrusts out his lips into a funnel-shape; but in uttering the low notes he holds his mouth wide open, and at the same time the great throat bag, or laryngeal sac, becomes distended.

  71. Although the Orang resides mostly amid the boughs of great trees during the daytime, he is very rarely seen squatting on a thick branch as other apes, and particularly the Gibbons, do.

  72. But, though possessed of immense strength, it is rare for the Orang to attempt to defend itself, especially when attacked with firearms.

  73. Unlike the Gibbons, whose forearms do the greater part of the work as they swing from branch to branch, the Orang never makes even the smallest jump.

  74. The Orang is sluggish, exhibiting none of that marvellous activity characteristic of the Gibbons.

  75. Two of the grandchildren of the Orang Kaya were at my school at Temudok for some time.

  76. The orang was about three feet high, and very powerful: so that when he fled, with extraordinary rapidity, from the panther to the other side of the deck, neither men or things remained upright if they opposed his progress.

  77. Mr. Wallace's account of the progression of the Orang almost exactly corresponds with this.

  78. The Orang never stands on its hind legs, and all the pictures, representing it as so doing, are as false as the assertion that it defends itself with sticks, and the like.

  79. It is this habit of covering himself up which has probably led to the fable that the Orang builds huts in the trees.

  80. Bearing in mind what is known regarding the Orang and the Gibbon, the statements of Dr.

  81. The orang appears to be next; the chimpanzee then comes in for a third place, and the gorilla last.

  82. The general plan of the skeleton of the orang is very much the same as in the other apes.

  83. My researches among the apes have been confined chiefly to the two kinds heretofore described, but I have seen and studied in a superficial way the orang and the gibbon.

  84. The orang would slowly climb down, and go back to his cage.

  85. The four apes alluded to, are the chimpanzee, the gorilla, the orang and the gibbon.

  86. A few small pieces of bread were placed on a tin plate, and the kulu was required to lift the plate in his hand, and offer it to the orang before he himself was allowed to eat.

  87. The brain of the orang is the one which seems most nearly to approximate to that of man.

  88. He had a bigger orang than the one in the tree, and he did not want another.

  89. With the line he dragged the orang to a sapling near the fallen tree, and, with other lines he had left there, tied his hands and feet together, and fastened him to the small tree.

  90. Doubtless he would have done so if he could; but the orang had hands as well as feet, and she grasped the spear every time it punctured her skin, and seemed to prevent it from inflicting a fatal wound.

  91. With the assistance of the seamen, the carcass of the old orang was dragged down to the river, and put in the sampan of the Malays.

  92. The orang rolled over, and then did not move again.

  93. The orang was wounded, but this only increased her wrath, and she made a furious onslaught upon the man; but the spear was too much for her, and she was wounded again.

  94. The orang opened her mouth, and showed a terrible double row of teeth flanked by four long tusks.

  95. The orang did not make any movement, and it was certain that he was dead.

  96. The orang had grasped a screw-pine, and he held on, but he struggled no more.

  97. The orang is very clumsy on its feet, and she could not catch him.

  98. The flesh of the orang was used for bait; and in a few minutes Morris hauled up a fish so large that it taxed all his strength and skill to get him into the boat.

  99. Louis; for most of the party had come to calling the orang by his Malay name.

  100. The old orang kept up a constant growling.

  101. While they were at dinner the steward brought in Lane's report of the measurements of the orang Louis had shot.

  102. A number of the people called Orang Laut were brought to us for inspection.

  103. The more barbarous of the Orang Laut are not more squalid, or more wretched, than many of the fishing tribes that occupy the coasts of Cochin China.

  104. This description of Malays goes by the appellation of Orang Laut, or men who live on the sea.

  105. Temminck's memoir is remarkable for the completeness of the evidence which it affords as to the modification which the form of the Orang undergoes according to age and sex.

  106. It does not appear, however, that Mr. St. John measured this Orang himself.

  107. A favourite "sell" among them is for a chimpanzee or orang to become a little educated and interesting, then wait till some regular visitor invites all his friends to inspect the phenomenon, and die just before they arrive at the door.

  108. With the orang as with the chimpanzee, it is in infancy that he presents the most decently human appearance.

  109. Orang": this is the smallest and most degenerate form of ear, seen in its most typical form in the orang utan; it is the common female type.

  110. For in several of the wilder parts, where the great forest areas remain untouched, bands of nomads closely resembling the Punans of Borneo are still to be found, notably the Orang Kubu of Sumatra, and perhaps the Bantiks of northern Celebes.

  111. The term Indonesian may now be regarded as definitely restricted to a dolichocephalic, and the term Proto-Malay to a brachycephalic race, of which the true Malays (Orang Malayu) are a specialised branch.

  112. In Bruni and in all the coast regions the majority of the people are Mohammedan, have no tribal organisation, and call themselves Malays (Orang Malayu).

  113. The last case on record of the killing of a slave at the entombment of a chief occurred about fifteen years ago among the Orang Bukits (Klemantans) in Bruni territory.


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