Cro-Magnon man

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Cro-Magnon man [ˈkrəʊˈmænjɒn -ˈmægnɒn]

(Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) an early type of modern man, Homo sapiens, who lived in Europe during late Palaeolithic times, having tall stature, long head, and a relatively large cranial capacity

[named after the cave (Cro-Magnon), Dordogne, France, where the remains were first found]

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Grimaldi man Homo sapiens Man			Randy Cain, a founding member of the Delfonics, a word that has no known meaning in any modern language but might have been used by Cro-Magnon man back in the Paleolithic Era, a period that is apparently the beau ideal for Americans of the Green persuasion. In celebrity news, Mr. Phil Spector was convicted of second-degree ... by Tyrrell, R. Emmett, Jr. / The American Spectator We have been killing each other since Cro-Magnon Man brought the final solution to the Neanderthals, since the first recorded battle in 1500 BC - Meggido or armageddon, site of the world-ending war so eagerly awaited by America's religious right. When will we ever learn that going to war achieves nothing? Millions ... by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) In my day I seen some acrobatic junkies," read John Joseph from Evolution of the Cro-Magnon Man, a book he wrote about his days as a homeless kid in the LES. An Evening of Mourning for the Lower East Side by Louise McCready / The New York Observer			critical supplies and materiel critical sustainability item critical temperature critical volume criticality critically Criticalness criticaster Criticisable Criticise Criticiser criticism Criticism, Dramatic and Literary criticize critique critter critter sitter Crius Crixivan Crizzel CRM CRNA Crna Gora CRO Cro-Magnon Cro-Magnon man Croagh Patrick croak croaker croaking croaky Croat Croatia Croatian Croato-Serb croc Crocanthemum canadense Croce crocein Croceous Crocethia Crocethia alba Crocetin Croche crochet crochet hook crochet needle crochet stitch crocheting croci Crociary			Crnojevic CRNP CRNPR CRNR CRNRA CRNRC CRNRS CRNS CRNSS CRNT CRNTRC CRNW CRNWC CRNYC CRNZ CRO CRO CRO CrO 4 2- CrO 4 2- CrO 4 2- Cro magnon Cro magnon Cro magnon Cro-magnoids Cro-magnoids Cro-magnoids Cro-magnon Cro-magnon Cro-magnon Cro-Magnon man Cro-magnon men Cro-magnon men Cro-magnon men CRO-MG CROA CROAC Croagh Patrick Croagh Patrick croak croak croaked croaked croaker croaker croaker croaker Croaker fish Croaker fish Croaker Landing Croakers Croakers croakier croakiest croakily croakily croaking croaking croaks croaks croaky

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