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Non-scientific term for a transitional fossil
being called "missing links". Haeckel claimed that human evolution occurred in 24 stages and that the 23rd stage was a theoretical missing link he named Pithecanthropus
Missing link (human evolution)
Missing_link_(human_evolution)
Topics referred to by the same term
fossils Missing link (human evolution) transitional fossils in human evolution Piltdown Man, a hoax in which bone fragments were presented as the "missing link"
Missing_Link
Topics referred to by the same term
archaic humans, see: Missing link (human evolution) Pithecanthropus ("ape-man"), historical taxon now synonymous with Homo Chimpanzee–human last common
Apeman
Evolutionary process
archaic humans, indicating that their evolution was not linear but weblike. The study of the origins of humans involves several scientific disciplines
Human_evolution
fossils and remains relating to human evolution, beginning with the formation of the tribe Hominini (the divergence of the human and chimpanzee lineages) in
List of human evolution fossils
List_of_human_evolution_fossils
Evolution-related timelines
The evolution of human intelligence is closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. The timeline of human evolution spans
Evolution of human intelligence
Evolution_of_human_intelligence
Biological evolution of Homo sapiens from 50,000 years ago until present
Recent human evolution refers to evolutionary adaptation, sexual and natural selection, and genetic drift within Homo sapiens populations, since their
Recent_human_evolution
2017 studio album by Once Human
Human - Evolution album review". Metal Hammer Magazine.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) "Review | ONCE HUMAN - Evolution | POWERMETAL
Evolution_(Once_Human_album)
Illustration of human evolution
Homo Sapiens, is an illustration that presents 25 million years of human evolution. It was created for the Early Man volume of the Life Nature Library
March_of_Progress
1988 American film
Missing Link is a 1988 film written and directed by Carol and David Hughes and starring Peter Elliott as the Man Ape and narrated by Michael Gambon. The
Missing_Link_(1988_film)
Dramatised documentary on the finding the missing link in evolution
journey to find the missing link in human evolution, between early hominids and anatomically modern humans. Ape to Man: Theory of evolution is a dramatised
Ape_to_Man
1984 film directed by Picha
The Missing Link (French: Le Chaînon manquant) is a 1980 adult animated comedy film directed by Picha, and co-produced by Pils Film (Belgium) and S.N.D
The_Missing_Link_(1980_film)
Evolutionary effects of sexual selection on humans
human evolution for many years, but reasons why humans choose their mates are not fully understood. Sexual selection is quite different in non-human animals
Sexual_selection_in_humans
Television series
gave Link and Hairi their orders after explaining his "theory" about each crime-in-progress, a play on the Darwin theory of ape-to-human evolution. CHUMP's
Lancelot_Link,_Secret_Chimp
Origin and diversification of primates through geologic time
Retrieved 2015-04-27. Watts, Alex (May 20, 2009). "Scientists Unveil Missing Link In Evolution". Sky News Online. London: BSkyB. Archived from the original on
Evolution_of_primates
Type of fossilized remains
and the evolution of mammals from "mammal-like reptiles". The term "missing link" has been used extensively in popular writings on human evolution to refer
Transitional_fossil
Part of the female primate torso that has mammary glands
2016. Alex, Bridget (6 March 2019). "Scientists Still Stumped by the Evolution of Human Breasts". Discover. Archived from the original on 4 February 2022
Breast
Science fiction genre
Speculative evolution is a subgenre of science fiction and an artistic movement focused on hypothetical scenarios in the evolution of life, and a significant
Speculative_evolution
South African paleontologist (1923–2001)
Department of Theatre and Drama. Their two sons predeceased him. Missing link (human evolution) University of Wisconsin, Madison at the Wayback Machine (archived
John_Talbot_Robinson
Change in the heritable traits of populations
science. Evolution in organisms occurs through changes in heritable characteristics—the inherited characteristics of an organism. In humans, for example
Evolution
Book by John Skoyles and Dorion Sagan
Up from Dragons: The Evolution of Human Intelligence is a 2002 book on human evolution, the human brain, and the origins of human cognition by John Skoyles
Up_from_Dragons
Islamic views on evolution are diverse, ranging from theistic evolution to Old Earth creationism. Some Muslims around the world believe "humans and other living
Islamic_views_on_evolution
Subspecies of Homo erectus (fossil) discovered on the island of Java in 1891
in East Java. Arguing that the fossils represented the "missing link" between apes and humans, Dubois gave the species the scientific name Anthropopithecus
Java_Man
Loss and regain of color vision during the evolution of primates
The evolution of color vision in primates is highly unusual compared to most eutherian mammals. A remote vertebrate ancestor of primates possessed tetrachromacy
Evolution of color vision in primates
Evolution_of_color_vision_in_primates
Genetic diversity in human populations
studies, a more complicated pathway of human evolution than previously understood. According to the studies, humans evolved from different places and times
Human_genetic_variation
Dutch paleoanthropologist (1858–1940)
the colony to search for the missing link in human evolution. He was unalterably convinced there was only one missing link. Between 1887 and 1895, Dubois
Eugène_Dubois
1912 paleoanthropological hoax
In 1912, Dawson claimed that he had discovered the "missing link" between early apes and humans. If the Piltdown Man was found to be legitimate, it would
Piltdown_Man
Evolution of societies
Sociocultural evolution, sociocultural evolutionism or social evolution are theories of cultural evolution that describe how societies and culture change
Sociocultural_evolution
American sideshow performer with hypertrichosis
life, she was falsely advertised as a primitive human and billed as the missing link between humans and apes. Accounts from her early career have Krao
Krao_Farini
American paleoanthropologist
and Human Evolution: A Fatal Attraction, which reviews the scientific evidence and conflicting theories about the interpretation of human evolution, and
Milford_H._Wolpoff
Jablonski, N.G.; Chaplin, G. (July 2000). "The evolution of human skin coloration". Journal of Human Evolution. 39 (1): 57–106. Bibcode:2000JHumE..39...57J
Sex differences in human physiology
Sex_differences_in_human_physiology
3.2-million-year-old fossilized hominid
bipedal and upright, akin to that of humans (and other hominins); this combination supports the view of human evolution that bipedalism preceded increase
Lucy_(hominid)
American author and editor
work is Woman's Creation: Sexual Evolution and the Shaping of Society, in which she tells the story of human evolution from a feminist point of view Fisher
Elizabeth_Fisher_(journalist)
Variation in support for the theory of evolution
About Darwinian Evolution". Discovery Institute. Retrieved 2007-10-30. Ha, Minsu (2011). "Feeling of certainty: Uncovering a missing link between knowledge
Level of support for evolution
Level_of_support_for_evolution
Complete set of nucleic acid sequences for humans
scientists reported the sequencing of 88% of human genome, but as of 2020, at least 8% was still missing. In 2021, scientists reported sequencing a complete
Human_genome
Classification of the human species
current humans as belonging to the same subspecies). Since the introduction of systematic names in the 18th century, knowledge of human evolution has increased
Human_taxonomy
2009 book by Richard Dawkins
the book was heading to press. "Missing persons? Missing no longer" examines transitional fossils in human evolution, notably Pithecanthropus erectus
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth:_The_Evidence_for_Evolution
Russian anthropologist (born 1978)
ISBN 978-5-94193-074-6. Non-missing link. Vol 1. Apes and everyone else. М.: АСТ, Corpus. 2017. ISBN 978-5-17-101893-1. Non-missing link. Vol 2. Humans. М.: АСТ, Corpus
Stanislav_Drobyshevsky
1992 video game
"Review: Discovering the Missing Link - Gametek's The Humans". Computer Gaming World. No. 105. Russell Sipe. pp. 68–70. Evolution: Dino Dudes sales flyer
The_Humans_(video_game)
American evolutionary biologist
Katherine (Katie) Hinde is an associate professor in the School of Human Evolution and Social Change at Arizona State University, where she researches
Katie_Hinde
Accumulation of genetic differences
Divergent evolution can also be a result of mating pressures such as increased competition for mates or selective breeding by humans. Divergent evolution is
Divergent_evolution
Common ancestor evolutionary evidence
Creation Evolution Journal. 3: 12–17. Archived from the original on 19 September 2015. Retrieved 21 February 2011. Donald R. Prothero (2008), "What missing link
Evidence_of_common_descent
Pope Pius XII first mentioned evolution directly and officially. It allowed one to enquire into the concept of humans coming from pre-existing living
Objections_to_evolution
Desirable qualities in partners
"Sexual exploitability: observable cues and their link to sexual attraction". Evolution and Human Behavior. 33 (4): 417–426. doi:10.1016/j.evolhumbehav
Mate_choice_in_humans
Behavioral theory
closely related fields of human behavioral ecology and cultural evolution, such explanations are predominantly focused on humans and emphasize the benefits
Costly signaling theory in evolutionary psychology
Costly_signaling_theory_in_evolutionary_psychology
Earliest anatomically modern humans in Europe and West Asia
framework for the Upper Palaeolithic of Riparo Mochi (Italy)". Journal of Human Evolution. 62 (2): 286–299. Bibcode:2012JHumE..62..286D. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol
Cro-Magnon
Scientific concept
previous foraging lifestyle. The slow pace of evolution in comparison with the very fast pace of human advancement allowed for the persistence of these
Evolutionary_mismatch
2003 book by Stephen Oppenheimer
the evolution of modern humans written by British geneticist Stephen Oppenheimer. The book is largely based on the "out of Africa" theory of human origins
The_Real_Eve
Extinct small human species found in Flores
floresiensis and Human Evolution". turkanabasin.org (Turkhana Basin Institute presentation at the Seventh Stony Brook Human Evolution Symposium). 21 April
Homo_floresiensis
Measure of average lifespan in a given population
Kaplan H, Hill K, Lancaster J, Hurtado AM (2000). "A Theory of Human Life History Evolution: Diet, Intelligence and Longevity" (PDF). Evolutionary Anthropology
Life_expectancy
Emergence of religious behavior discussed in terms of natural evolution
argues that while non-human primates are not religious, they do exhibit some traits that would have been necessary for the evolution of religion. These traits
Evolutionary origin of religion
Evolutionary_origin_of_religion
Kingdom of life
hunted for sports, trophies or profits. Non-human animals are also an important cultural element of human evolution, having appeared in cave arts and totems
Animal
Interdisciplinary area of study of the biology of the human species
shape human diversity and health. The formal study of integrated human biology began in the 1920s when Charles Darwin's theories of evolution were reconceptualized
Human_biology
Male reproductive cell
hyperplasia. The human spermatozoon contains at least 7500 different proteins. Human sperm genetics has been associated with human evolution, per a 2020 study
Sperm
Protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin
2.256. PMID 4811387. Montagna, W. (1985). "The evolution of human skin(?)". Journal of Human Evolution. 14 (1): 3–22. Bibcode:1985JHumE..14....3M. doi:10
Hair
Religious rejection of evolution
accept evolution), and there is much less pressure to teach it as fact. Christian fundamentalists reject the evidence of common descent of humans and other
Rejection of evolution by religious groups
Rejection_of_evolution_by_religious_groups
Branch of biology that studies living organisms
book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Shennan, Stephan (2009). Pattern and Process in Cultural Evolution. University of California Press
Neontology
American biologist
molecular biology, and has also published recent articles and a book on human evolution. Bingham received his undergraduate degree at Blackburn College in
Paul_M._Bingham
Feeling of worry about lost opportunities
experiencing fear of missing out has been linked to anxiety or depression. The fear of missing out stems from a feeling of missing social connections or
Fear_of_missing_out
Practice of humans eating other humans
Human cannibalism is the act or practice of humans eating the flesh or internal organs of other human beings. A person who practices cannibalism is called
Human_cannibalism
Scientific society
The Human Behavior and Evolution Society (HBES) is an interdisciplinary, international society of researchers, primarily from the social and biological
Human Behavior and Evolution Society
Human_Behavior_and_Evolution_Society
Difference between males and females
[ISBN missing] Geary, D. C. (2009) Male, Female: The Evolution of Human Sex Differences. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association[ISBN missing]
Sex_differences_in_humans
Concept in transhumanist discourses
evolution to the control of human evolution. Law professor Maxwell Mehlman has said that "for transhumanists, directed evolution is likened to the Holy Grail"
Directed evolution (transhumanism)
Directed_evolution_(transhumanism)
Trait that determines an organism's sexually reproductive function
influenced the evolution of various sex differences. It is unclear whether anisogamy first led to the evolution of hermaphroditism or the evolution of gonochorism
Biological_sex
Evolution on a scale at or above the level of species
origins and evolution. Bloomington, Indiana. ISBN 978-0-253-02507-4. OCLC 962141060.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Dobzhanski
Macroevolution
Set of theoretical concepts concerning evolutionary biology
development and evolution. Amsterdam [Netherlands]. ISBN 978-0-12-088563-3. OCLC 61756485.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Bateson
Extended evolutionary synthesis
Extended_evolutionary_synthesis
American scientist (born 1935)
of Evolution Society, and has been an actively contributing member of the International Society for Human Ethology, the Human Behavior and Evolution Society
Peter_Corning
Prehistoric human remains found in England
oldest near-complete human skeleton found in Great Britain. The remains are kept by London's Natural History Museum, in the Human Evolution gallery. Analysis
Cheddar_Man
2010 book by Matt Ridley
of The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature. The book primarily focuses on the benefits of the innate human tendency to trade goods and services
The_Rational_Optimist
American paleoanthropologist
". CNN. Retrieved 2024-11-10. "'Mind Blown': Is Human Ancestor Discovery the Long-Sought Missing Link?". NBC News. 2015-09-11. Retrieved 2024-11-10. Faculty
Steven_E._Churchill
Manner in which humans engage sexually
7. Degler, C.N. (1991). In Search of Human Nature. Chapter 10, New York: Oxford University Press.[ISBN missing] Bernstein, Harris; Byerly, Henry C.;
Human_sexual_activity
Extinct genus of primates
that the fossil represents the "missing link in human evolution", arguing that there is no such thing unless evolution is visualized as a chain as there
Darwinius
Process which formed the domestic dog
Schleidt, W. (2003). "Co-evolution of humans and canids: An alternative view of dog domestication: Homo homini lupus?" (PDF). Evolution and Cognition. 9 (1):
Domestication_of_the_dog
American cognitive psychologist and popular science author
Why Evolution Hid the Truth From Our Eyes (1st ed.). New York. ISBN 978-0-393-25469-3. OCLC 1054001128.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher
Donald_D._Hoffman
Relationship between language and human evolution
The origin of language, its relationship with human evolution, and its consequences have been subjects of study for centuries. Scholars wishing to study
Origin_of_language
Movement of people for their benefit
Movements of People (Berghahn Books, 2007). [ISBN missing] Purohit, A. K. (ed.) The Philosophy of Evolution, Yash Publishing House, Bikaner, 2010. ISBN 8186882359
Human_migration
Non-technical overview of the subject of biological evolution
In biology, evolution is the process of change in all forms of life over generations, and evolutionary biology is the study of how evolution occurs. Biological
Introduction_to_evolution
Peoples who forage or hunt for most or all of their food
intelligence in human evolution". In, P. Mellars and K. Gibson (eds), Modelling the early human mind. Cambridge: McDonald Institute Monographs.[ISBN missing] Gintis
Hunter-gatherer
2004 book on evolution by Richard Dawkins & Yan Wong
to have evolved only once, in humans. He concludes that science gives meaning to human existence: “Not only did evolution happen, it eventually led to
The_Ancestor's_Tale
Movement towards a desired state
being also attainable through natural sociocultural evolution – that progressivism holds all human societies should strive towards. The concept of progress
Progress
Sex chromosome in the XY sex-determination system
T, Rozen S, et al. (September 2005). "Conservation of Y-linked genes during human evolution revealed by comparative sequencing in chimpanzee". Nature
Y_chromosome
Analytical framework to study life history strategies used by organisms
location missing publisher (link) Bogin, Barry (2012-01-01), Cameron, Noël; Bogin, Barry (eds.), "Chapter 11 - The Evolution of Human Growth", Human Growth
Life_history_theory
Form in which people experience and express themselves sexually
preferences for women's breast size and shape in four cultures". Evolution and Human Behavior. 38 (2): 217–226. Bibcode:2017EHumB..38..217H. doi:10.1016/j
Human_sexuality
Killing wildlife in human evolution
In paleoanthropology, the hunting hypothesis is the hypothesis that human evolution was primarily influenced by the activity of hunting for relatively
Hunting_hypothesis
Subdiscipline of biology regarding social behavior
of Evolution, written in the early 1890s, is a popular example. The final chapter of the book is devoted to sociobiological explanations of human behavior
Sociobiology
Hominin fossil
Coincidence, and Chaos in Human Evolution, New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, ISBN 978-0-813-52783-3. Reader, John (1981), Missing Links: The Hunt for
Taung_Child
American anthropologist
2015-08-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) "Human Behavior and Evolution Society | HBES | Awards". www.hbes.com. Archived from the
Bill_Irons
Extinct species of archaic human
the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army to search for the "missing link" of human evolution in Java. At the Trinil site, his team found a skullcap and
Homo_erectus
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
biological evolution, the gene. For Dawkins, the meme exemplified another self-replicating unit with potential significance in explaining human behavior
Meme
Extinct order of primates
the Strepsirrhini lineage as hitherto assumed but qualify as a stem "missing link" between Strepsirrhini and Haplorrhini. However, subsequent analysis
Adapiformes
Biological system that determines the development of an organism's sex
geological strata, historical events in the evolution of sex chromosomes are called evolutionary strata. The human Y-chromosome has had about 5 strata since
Sex-determination_system
Evolution of fish
The evolution of fishes took place over a timeline which spans the Cambrian to the Cenozoic, including during that time in particular the Devonian, which
Timeline_of_fish_evolution
of a close relative challenges assumptions about male supremacy in human evolution" (PDF). Scientific American. 272 (3): 82–88. Bibcode:1995SciAm.272c
Homosexual behavior in animals
Homosexual_behavior_in_animals
Study of brain evolution using brain endocasts
paleontology and archaeology. It reveals specific insight concerning human evolution. The cranium is unique in that it grows in response to the growth of
Paleoneurobiology
One of several most distal parts of a limb, such as fingers or toes
Devonian vertebrate described in 2006. Though frequently described as the missing link between fishes and tetrapods, the exact relationship between Panderichthys
Digit_(anatomy)
Gibbon–human last common ancestor History of hominoid taxonomy List of human evolution fossils (with images) Orangutan–human last common ancestor v t e
Gorilla–human last common ancestor
Gorilla–human_last_common_ancestor
Type of color vision
than anomalous trichromacy. The classification of human dichromacy depends on which cone is missing: Protanopia is a severe form of red-green color blindness
Dichromacy
Extinct human species
species of underdeveloped human, in particular by Marcellin Boule. By the mid-twentieth century, it was believed that human evolution progressed from an ape-like
Neanderthal
Study of the evolution of life
of evolution: natural selection, mutation, genetic drift, and gene flow. Natural selection was independently discovered as the engine of evolution by
Evolutionary_biology
Prehistoric human skull cap from Italy
"The new chronology of the Ceprano calvarium (Italy)". Journal of Human Evolution. 59 (5): 580–585. doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2010.06.010. PMID 20832845.
Ceprano_Man
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Surname or Lastname
German
German : from Middle High German lins(e) ‘lentil’, presumably a metonymic occupational nickname for a grower of lentils.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with Old High German lint ‘snake’ or linta ‘linden tree’, ‘shield’.English (Staffordshire) : unexplained. Possibly a variant of Lynes.Latvian : possibly from lins ‘flax’.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Himan was the Name of One of the Famous Slaves that had a Hand in Building the Tomb of Queen Venika
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name LINH means "spring."
Male
Yiddish
 Yiddish altered form of Hebrew Hyam, HYMAN means "life." Compare with another form of Hyman.
Female
Swedish
 Short form of Swedish Linnéa, LINN means "twin flower." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Latin Linus, LINO means either "a cry of grief"Â or "flax, linen."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : partly from an unattested late Old English personal name, Hygemann, composed of the elements hyge ‘mind’ (cognate with the underlying Germanic element in Hugh) + mann ‘man’. In some cases this may also have been an occupational name for a servant (Middle English man) of a man called Hugh.Perhaps an altered spelling of German Homann.
Female
Welsh
 Variant spelling of Welsh Linn, LIN means "lake" or "waterfall." Compare with another form of Lin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the medieval female personal name Line, a reduced form of Cateline (see Catlin) and of various other names, such as Emmeline and Adeline, containing the Anglo-Norman French diminutive suffix -line (originally a double diminutive, composed of the elements -el and -in).French (Liné) : metonymic occupational name for a linen weaver or a linen merchant, from an Old French adjective liné ‘made of linen’.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Missy, MISSIE means "honey-sap."
Boy/Male
English
From the bank.
Female
Native American
Native American Hopi name SHUMAN means "rattlesnake handler."
Boy/Male
American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, Japanese, Latin
Lake Colony; From the Bank; From the Town by the Pool
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Valentinus, BÃLINT means "healthy, strong."
Female
Welsh
 Welsh name LINN means "lake" or "waterfall." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Male
Hebrew
(הָמָן) Hebrew name of Persian origin, HAMAN means "magnificent." In the bible, this is the name of a wicked prime minister.
Female
English
 English short form of Latin Linnaea, LINN means "twin flower." Compare with other forms of Linn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Finch.German (Rhineland) : variant of Fink.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(लीना) Hindi name LINA means "absorbed in; merged." Compare with other forms of Lina.
Female
English
Irish Gaelic name AISLING means "dream; vision."
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Girl/Female
Indian
Demon.
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Crystal
Girl/Female
Greek
From the blessed isles.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lotus
Boy/Male
Muslim
Iranian poet, Tent
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Fight of God
Girl/Female
Japanese
Long-lived; crane.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Ecstasy
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream where cress grew, from Old English cærse ‘watercress’ + lacu ‘stream’.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Woman
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a.
Resembling the garden pink in color; of the color called pink (see 6th Pink, 2); as, a pink dress; pink ribbons.
v. t.
To read or repeat line by line; as, to line out a hymn.
n.
Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village.
n.
The act or process of one who lists (in any sense of the verb); as, the listing of a door; the listing of a stock at the Stock Exchange.
n.
The equator; -- usually called the line, or equinoctial line; as, to cross the line.
n.
A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline.
v. i. & t.
To become lank; to make lank.
v. t.
To send on a mission.
v. t.
To connect or unite with a link or as with a link; to join; to attach; to unite; to couple.
a.
Pertaining to man; human.
v. t.
To form into a line; to align; as, to line troops.
a.
Belonging to man or mankind; having the qualities or attributes of a man; of or pertaining to man or to the race of man; as, a human voice; human shape; human nature; human sacrifices.
n.
A human being.
adv.
Exceedingly; excessively; surpassingly; as, passing fair; passing strange.
n.
Specially sent; intended or prepared to be sent; as, a letter missive.
v. i.
To wink; to blink.
n.
Anything doubled and closed like a link; as, a link of horsehair.
a.
Having the feelings and inclinations creditable to man; having a disposition to treat other human beings or animals with kindness; kind; benevolent.
n.
Missile.