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Talapoin   Listen
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Talapoin  n.  A Buddhist monk or priest. (Ceylon & Indo-China)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... other. Talk of Galileeism? Show me the effects—are you better, wiser, kinder by your precepts? I will bring you ten Mussulmans shall shame you in all goodwill towards men, prayer to God, and duty to their neighbours. And is there a Talapoin, [4] or a Bonze, who is not superior to a fox-hunting curate? But I will say no more on this endless theme; let me live, well if possible, and die without pain. The rest is with God, who assuredly, had He come or sent, would have ...
— The Works of Lord Byron: Letters and Journals, Volume 2. • Lord Byron



Words linked to "Talapoin" :   Cercopithecus talapoin, guenon monkey



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