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en·tel·lus
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Princeton's WordNet
entellus, hanuman, Presbytes entellus, Semnopithecus entellusnoun
langur of southern Asia; regarded as sacred in India
Wiktionary
entellusnoun
A small Asian monkey, Presbytis entellus, having bristly hairs on the crown and the sides of the face
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Entellus
Entellus (/ɪnˈtɛləs, ɛn-/) was a Trojan or Sicilian hero from whom the town of Entella in Sicily was believed to have received its name. He was a friend of the Trojan king Acestes. A boxing match between Entellus and an arrogant younger boxer, Dares, is described in the fifth book of Virgil's Aeneid. Entellus is the namesake of the Gray langur Presbytis entellus.
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entellus
Entellus is a genus of Old World monkeys, colloquially known as langur, native to Asia. Particularly, it is often used to refer to the Hanuman langur (also known as the grey or common langur), scientifically known as Semnopithecus entellus. This primate is considered sacred in Hinduism and is widespread in India.
Webster Dictionary
Entellusnoun
an East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor
Etymology: [NL., the specific name, fr. Gr. to command.]
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Entellus
Entellus was a Trojan or Sicilian hero from whom the town of Entella in Sicily was believed to have received its name. He was a friend of the Trojan king Acestes. A boxing match of Entellus with Dares is described in Virgil's Aeneid. Entellus is the namesake of the Gray langur Presbytis entellus.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Entellus
en-tel′us, n. the hanuman of India.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of entellus in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of entellus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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