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ANTHROPOLOGIST

the science of human beings

The meaning of the word anthropologist is the science of human beings.

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girtha band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element
decantto draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
smudgeto make a smudge on
rustleto make or cause a rustle
dignitaryone who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor
stipenda fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses
ashenof, relating to, or made from ash wood