CAMELION

CAMELION

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  • chamelion — [14] Etymologically, a chamelion is a ‘ground lion’. The word comes from Greek khamailéōn, a compound formed from khamaí ‘on the ground’ (English humus and humble are related to it) and léōn ‘lion’. Until the 19th century the word was usually… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

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