pithecanthropineadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌpɪθɪˈkanθrəpʌɪn/, U.S.

/ˌpɪθᵻˈkænθrəˌpaɪn/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Pithecanthropus n., -ine suffix¹.

Etymology: < Pithecanthropus n. + -ine suffix¹. Compare earlier pithecanthropic adj., pithecanthropoid adj.

A. adj.

= pithecanthropic adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > protohuman > [adjective]

Cro-Magnon1869

palaeanthropic1890

pithecanthropoid1890

pithecanthropic1897

theriozoic1898

Combe-Capelle1911

Piltdown1912

Predmost1912

Boskop1915

hominid1915

Neanderthalian1920

Tardenoisian1921

pithecanthropine1925

Sinanthropic1931

Solo1932

Florisbad1935

Steinheim1935

Sinanthropoid1937

Swanscombe1937

robust1971

1925 Bull. Geol. Soc. China 4 177 Sooner or later pithecanthropine remains will be recovered from the Siwaliks.

1958 F. E. Zeuner Dating Past (ed. 4) ix. 304 At Ternifine in North Africa another pithecanthropine type of man proved to be associated with a primitive Acheulian industry.

1972 Times 13 June 16/5 Homo, the genus which includes the so-called pithecanthropine stage (Homo erectus) known from Africa, Asia and possibly Europe.

1993 Amer. Rec. Guide (Nexis) 56 103 This release..is well worth having if only for a glimpse at a pithecanthropine stage in the evolution of American classical music.

B. n.

A Pithecanthropus; any of various closely related hominids. Also figurative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > protohuman > [noun]

anthropolite1778

Neanderthal man1861

caveman1862

man1863

prehistoric man1863

Pithecanthropus1873

Java man1895

Homo erectus1904

Heidelberg1909

Eoanthropus1912

dawn man1913

Neanderthaler1913

Piltdown man1913

Aurignacian1915

Neanderthalian1920

Rhodesian man1921

Boskopoid1926

Peking man1926

Sinanthropus1927

Piltdown1931

Predmostian1931

Minnesota Man1932

Neanderthaloid1934

Steinheim1935

Gigantopithecus1936

Africanthropus1938

Paranthropus1938

Piltdowner1941

Meganthropus1942

Telanthropus1949

Saldanha Man1953

pithecanthropine1955

Nutcracker Man1959

Homo habilis1964

iceman1972

1955 Amer. Anthropologist 57 20 The rate of evolutionary change in the geographically isolated group of Javanese pithecanthropines was comparatively slow.

1976 Sci. Amer. Jan. 96/3 A pithecanthropine grade has been recorded in a unique 800-millilitre endocast from Lake Rudolph in Kenya that is almost three million years old; the better-known true pithecanthropines are about a million years old.

1985 W. Sheed Frank & Maisie viii. 185 Evelyn Waugh called Frank ‘an energetic American publisher’, which in the lingua Evelyn meant a well-meaning pithecanthropine.

2000 Mainichi Daily News (Japan) (Nexis) 11 Nov. 12 Pithecanthropines..were believed to have existed from 1.6 million years ago until some 200,000 years ago.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pithecanthropine
释义	pithecanthropineadj.n. Brit. /ˌpɪθɪˈkanθrəpʌɪn/, U.S. /ˌpɪθᵻˈkænθrəˌpaɪn/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: Pithecanthropus n., -ine suffix¹. Etymology: < Pithecanthropus n. + -ine suffix¹. Compare earlier pithecanthropic adj., pithecanthropoid adj. A. adj. = pithecanthropic adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > protohuman > [adjective] Cro-Magnon1869 palaeanthropic1890 pithecanthropoid1890 pithecanthropic1897 theriozoic1898 Combe-Capelle1911 Piltdown1912 Predmost1912 Boskop1915 hominid1915 Neanderthalian1920 Tardenoisian1921 pithecanthropine1925 Sinanthropic1931 Solo1932 Florisbad1935 Steinheim1935 Sinanthropoid1937 Swanscombe1937 robust1971 1925 Bull. Geol. Soc. China 4 177 Sooner or later pithecanthropine remains will be recovered from the Siwaliks. 1958 F. E. Zeuner Dating Past (ed. 4) ix. 304 At Ternifine in North Africa another pithecanthropine type of man proved to be associated with a primitive Acheulian industry. 1972 Times 13 June 16/5 Homo, the genus which includes the so-called pithecanthropine stage (Homo erectus) known from Africa, Asia and possibly Europe. 1993 Amer. Rec. Guide (Nexis) 56 103 This release..is well worth having if only for a glimpse at a pithecanthropine stage in the evolution of American classical music. B. n. A Pithecanthropus; any of various closely related hominids. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the world > people > protohuman > [noun] anthropolite1778 Neanderthal man1861 caveman1862 man1863 prehistoric man1863 Pithecanthropus1873 Java man1895 Homo erectus1904 Heidelberg1909 Eoanthropus1912 dawn man1913 Neanderthaler1913 Piltdown man1913 Aurignacian1915 Neanderthalian1920 Rhodesian man1921 Boskopoid1926 Peking man1926 Sinanthropus1927 Piltdown1931 Predmostian1931 Minnesota Man1932 Neanderthaloid1934 Steinheim1935 Gigantopithecus1936 Africanthropus1938 Paranthropus1938 Piltdowner1941 Meganthropus1942 Telanthropus1949 Saldanha Man1953 pithecanthropine1955 Nutcracker Man1959 Homo habilis1964 iceman1972 1955 Amer. Anthropologist 57 20 The rate of evolutionary change in the geographically isolated group of Javanese pithecanthropines was comparatively slow. 1976 Sci. Amer. Jan. 96/3 A pithecanthropine grade has been recorded in a unique 800-millilitre endocast from Lake Rudolph in Kenya that is almost three million years old; the better-known true pithecanthropines are about a million years old. 1985 W. Sheed Frank & Maisie viii. 185 Evelyn Waugh called Frank ‘an energetic American publisher’, which in the lingua Evelyn meant a well-meaning pithecanthropine. 2000 Mainichi Daily News (Japan) (Nexis) 11 Nov. 12 Pithecanthropines..were believed to have existed from 1.6 million years ago until some 200,000 years ago. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.n.1925
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