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  • 131lovable — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. adorable, winning, winsome, lovely; see friendly 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. endearing, adorable, sweet, dear, warmhearted, winning, amiable, cute, cuddly, lovely, likable, charming, angelic. ANT.: repugnant,… …

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  • 132Cynictis penicillata — Meerkat Meer kat (m[=e]r k[a^]t), n. [D.] (Zo[ o]l.) A South African carnivore ({Suricata suricata}, formerly {Cynictis penicillata}), allied to the ichneumons, having a lemurlike face and only four toes; called also {yellow mongoose} and… …

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