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talapoin


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Talapoin  \Tal"a*poin\  (t[a^]l"[.a]*poin),  n.  [Pg.  talapoi, 
  talapoin,  name  for  Buddhist  priest,  fr  Siamese  t`ama 
  p`r[a^];  t`ama,  honorific  title  +  p`r[a^]  priest.] 
  A  Buddhist  monk  or  priest.  [Ceylon  &  Indo-China] 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Talapoin  \Tal"a*poin\  (t[a^]l"[.a]*poin),  n.  (Zo["o]l.) 
  A  small  African  monkey  ({Cercopithecus,  or  Miopithecus 
  talapoin})  --  called  also  {melarhine}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  talapoin 
  n  :  smallest  guenon  monkey;  of  swampy  central  and  west  African 
  forests  [syn:  {Cercopithecus  talapoin}] 




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