CYRUS THOMAS
\sˈa͡ɪɹəs tˈɒməs], \sˈaɪɹəs tˈɒməs], \s_ˈaɪ_ɹ_ə_s t_ˈɒ_m_ə_s]\
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An American archaeologist now in the government service; born 1825. Of special interest are his "Study of the Manuscript Troano" (1882); "Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts" (1884); "Mound Exploration" (1888);
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.