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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A name given on the Guinea coast to the chimpanzee, and also to the mandrill.

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  • How embarrassing for a chimpanzee and a mandrill to both be named Barris.

    February 7, 2024

  • Tacky.

    February 7, 2024

  • You'd think at least one might be an Auberon or something.

    February 7, 2024