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Robinet   Listen
noun
Robinet  n.  
1.
(Zool.)
(a)
The chaffinch; called also roberd.
(b)
The European robin.
2.
A military engine formerly used for throwing darts and stones.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... will-o'-the-wisps. Similarly, for De Maillet, Maupertuis, Diderot, Bonnet, and others, we must agree with Professor Osborn that they were not actually in the main Evolution movement. Some have been included in the roll of honour on very slender evidence, Robinet for instance, whose evolutionism ...
— Evolution in Modern Thought • Ernst Haeckel



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