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Перевод: anthropoid

[прилагательное]
человекообразный;
[существительное]
антропоид ; человекообразная обезьяна

Тезаурус:

1. Consequently, in the early modern period, gable-lidded wooden coffins were no more restricted to any one area of the country than, say, the lead anthropoid type used for vault deposit.
2. Some workmen digging a grave inside the parish church uncovered a lead anthropoid coffin inside of which was the body of a lad " laying in a liquor, or pickle, somewhat resembling mushroom catchup, but of a paler complexion, and somewhat thicker in consistance", according to Dr T. White of Colchester who, together with Dr Gower of Chelmsford, had been invited by the rector, the Revd de l'Angle, and the churchwarden, Lewis Disney Ffytche of Danbury Place, to examine the coffin.
3. Four women then dressed and trimmed the body - i.e. shaved the face and washed the hair - prior to its being wrapped in 8 yards of cerecloth and then placed in the anthropoid lead case.
4. I've carried weights, swung on beams and parallel bars, jumped ditches, scrambled over walls, scaled rather terrifying cliffs by rope, and generally behaved in the fashion of an anthropoid ape.
5. The anthropoid coffin is associated almost exclusively with the burial vault.
6. How much of the liquor in this anthropoid coffin was body fluid will have to be left to the imagination; suffice it to say that owing to the construction of such coffins it would have been practically impossible to have introduced much liquid preservatives.
7. It is doubtful that the 1703 visitors were looking at "pickle" since the anthropoid shell fits so tightly that no additional liquid could have been introduced.
8. The cereclothed corpse itself was enclosed within an anthropoid lead shell.
9. Some workmen digging for stone in the ruins of Bury St Edmunds Abbey in 1773 came across a wooden coffin containing a lead anthropoid shell.
10. In 1986 I too entered the tomb; the anthropoid leaden shell was resealed after the 1703 examination and placed in a new rectangular elm shell sans fittings.
11. The plumber then set to work encasing the "mummy" in its close-fitting anthropoid shell after which the carpenter's men put it into its outer wooden case, upholstered in rich blue velvet.
12. In 1703, at St Alban's Abbey, the small vault beneath the tomb of Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (d.1447), was entered; antiquarian curiosity led to the opening of the anthropoid coffin, wherein, the body was found to be well preserved, " except for the legs from which the flesh is wasted, the pickle at that end having dried up".
13. Yolanda was a spotty, bespectacled girl from Barcelona who spent her time translating every word I said into Spanish for the benefit of Garcia, a missing-link anthropoid from one of your immediate neighbours.