Anax
Americannoun
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I may yet have to play the Anax andrōn in Egypt as before.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892 by Various
In Anax junius the basal part of the abdomen in the male is a vivid ultra-marine blue, and in the female grass-green.
From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I by Darwin, Charles
"Evidence from extraneous sources of connection between title of Anax andrōn and great Egyptian Empire."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892 by Various
In Anax junius the basal part of the abdomen in the male is a vivid ultramarine blue, and in the female grass-green.
From The Descent of Man by Darwin, Charles
Allegory—I mean Anax andrōn on banks of Nile!
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 103, September 17, 1892 by Various
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