microcephalous
IPA: mˈaɪkroʊsˈɛfʌɫʌs
adjective
- microcephalic
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Examples of "microcephalous" in Sentences
- It is not enough that you should know a microcephalous skull when you see it.
- Many microcephalous idiots babble words without understanding their meaning, like little children.
- Monkeys, microcephalous idiots, and the barbarous races of mankind: Darwin's dangerous Victorianism (1).
- A man with a bumpy head may say to me (as a kind of New Year greeting), "Fools have microcephalous skulls," or what not.
- For microcephalous children of some years of age are a substitute for imaginary, because never practicable, vivisectory experiments, concerning the connection of body and mind.
- He walked among the lame and the blind, past hydrocephaloid and microcephalous idiots, past a juggler who kept twelve flaming torches in the air with the aid of a rudimentary third hand growing out of his chest.
- With microcephalous idiots, who are so degraded that they never learn to speak, one of them is described by Vogt,20 as answering, when asked whether he wished for more food or drink, by inclining or shaking his head.
- A microcephalous idiot, for instance, thirteen years old, whose eyes brightened a little when he was pleased or amused, has been described by Dr. Behn as blushing and turning to one side when undressed for medical examination.
- A microcephalous idiot, for instance, thirteen years old, whose eyes brightened a little when he was pleased or amused, has been described by Dr. Behn,3 as blushing and turning to one side, when undressed for medical examination.
- A microcephalous youth whose chief intellectual relaxation consists in sucking the head of a stick thinks that his conversational style is brilliant when he calls a man a "Johnnie," a battle "a blooming slog," his lodgings his "show," a hero "a game sort of a chappie," and so on.
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