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lotong|ləʊˈtɒŋ|
Also lutung.
[Malay.]
A leaf monkey of the genus Presbytis, esp. P. obscurus.
1821T. S. Raffles in Trans. Linn. Soc. XIII. 247 Simia maura? Linn. Lotong of the Malays. 1824T. Horsfield Zool. Res. Java s.v. Semnopithecus Maurus. The name of the latter [monkey] is Lutung; but the Malays and Europeans apply this name to both species... In Sumatra the name of the ‘Maure’ is Lotong. 1839T. J. Newbold Pol. & Statistical Acct. Straits of Malacca I. vii. 432 Of the genus Semnopithecus are..the Lotong, or Semnopithecus Maurus, of F. Cuvier; the kra, etc. 1903J. L. Bonhote in Fasciculi Malayenses: Zoology I. 6 The lôtong is very generally distributed over those parts of the Peninsula that we visited. 1936G. B. Gardner Keris & Other Malay Weapons v. 95 They have a curved iron handle forged on, resembling the tail of a lotong monkey. 1965C. Shuttleworth Malayan Safari 10 A lotong (leaf monkey) chattered its alarm call near by. |