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Bavian

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Ba´vi`an    (bā´vĭ`an)
n.1.A baboon.


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The Lord and Lady are served by the Chambermaid and Servingman in a country house; the Host maintains a tavern on a country road; the Clown tends sheep or cattle in the field, the Fool wanders and the Bavian lives altogether in the wild.
Although societal standards and expectations of the past that discouraged paternal participation in child rearing are rapidly changing (LaRossa, Gordon, Wilson, Bavian & Jaret, 1991; Levant, 1988), many fathers find themselves unprepared to assume an active parental role.
 
 
 
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