LEMURIAN


Meaning of LEMURIAN in English

I. lə̇ˈmyu̇rēən adjective

Etymology: New Latin Lemur + English -ian

: lemuroid

II. adjective

Usage: usually capitalized

Etymology: Lemuria, hypothetical former continent in the Indian ocean supposed to be now represented chiefly by Madagascar (from New Latin Lemur ) + English -an

: malagasy

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