MARSUPIAL See also:

• MOLE
• MOLE, LOUIS MATHIEU, COMTE (1781—1855)
• MOLE, MATHIEU (1584—1656)

MOLE (Notoryctes typhlops)  , the "Ur-quamata" of the natives, an aberrant polyprotodont from central See also:

• SOUTH
• SOUTH, ROBERT (1634–1716)

South See also:

• AUSTRALIA

Australia, constituting a See also:

• FAMILY

family (Notoryctidae) . This is a small burrowing See also:

• ANIMAL
• ANIMAL (Lat. animalis, from anima, breath, soul)

animal, of a See also:

• PALE (through Fr. pal, from Lat. palms, a stake, for paglus, from the stem pag- of pangere, to fix; " pole " is from the same original source)

pale See also:

• GOLDEN

golden-yellow See also:

• COLOUR (Lat. color, connected with celare, to hide, the root meaning, therefore, being that of a covering)

colour, with See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long silky See also:

• HAIR (a word common to Teutonic languages)

hair, a horny See also:

• SHIELD (0. Eng. scild, cf. Du. and Ger. Schild, Dan. Skjold; the origin is doubtful, but may be referred to the root seen in " shell " or " scale "; another suggestion connects it with Icel. skjalla, to clash, rattle; it is not connected with the Indo-Ger
• SHIELD, WILLIAM (1748—1829)

shield on the See also:

• NOSE (O.Eng. nosu, cf. Dutch neus, Swed. nos, snout; the Aix in Provence. Both at Aix and at Lyons he acquired great connexion with O.Eng. nasu is obscure, cf. Ger. Nase, Lat. pares, distinction by his labours during outbreaks of the plague. In nostrils,

nose, and a stumpy leathery tail . The feet are five-toed, and the third and See also:

• FOURTH

fourth toes of the front pair armed with enor- mous claws adapted for digging . Neither See also:

• EAR (common Teut.; O.E. are, Ger. Ohr, Du. oor, akin to Lat. auris, Gr. ovs)

ear-conches nor eyes are visible externally . There are but three pairs of incisor See also:

• TEETH (O.E. Eel); plural of tooth, O.E. top)

teeth in each See also:

• JAW (Mid. Eng. jawe, jowe and geowe, O. Eng. cheowan, connected with " chaw " and " chew," and in form with " jowl ")

jaw, and the upper molafs are tricuspid . This animal spends most of its See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time burrowing in the See also:

• SAND
• SAND, GEORGE (1804-1876)

sand in See also:

• SEARCH, or VISIT AND SEARCH

search of See also:

• INSECTS

insects and their larvae, but occasionally makes its See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance on the See also:

• SURFACE

surface .