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Ape A Historian Crossword Clue

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noun

• smallest and most perfectly anthropoid arboreal ape having long arms and no tail; of southern Asia and East Indies

• English historian best known for his history of the Roman Empire (1737-1794)

33%9 Gibbon, eg this wild one grabbed by tailless ape
noun

• a person who is an authority on history and who studies it and writes about it

19%13 Sometimes referred to as 'ape terrier'
noun

• European breed of small dog resembling a terrier with dark wiry hair and a tufted muzzle

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