Lankester

[ lang-kuh-ster, -kes-ter ]

/ ˈlæŋ kə stər, -kɛs tər /

Sir Edwin Ray,1847–1929, English zoologist and writer.

Example sentences from the Web for lankester

Lankester said that many of his Tuareg employees have left Timbuktu, Gao, and the surrounding cities.

Mali: Islamists Destroy Historic City of Timbuktu |Paula Froelich |July 15, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
Lankester and Bourne have divided the eyes of scorpions and Limulus into two kinds, monostichous and diplostichous.

The Origin of Vertebrates |Walter Holbrook Gaskell
During the last months of Parliament, Lankester had seen a good deal of Oliver.

The Testing of Diana Mallory |Mrs. Humphry Ward
Lankester shrugged his shoulders, but did not pursue the subject.

The Testing of Diana Mallory |Mrs. Humphry Ward

The first satisfactory account of the development of the eye is due to Lankester (No. 365).

The Works of Francis Maitland Balfour, Volume III (of 4) |Francis Maitland Balfour
The Vicar had just seen Mr. Lankester--who is staying there.

The Testing of Diana Mallory |Mrs. Humphry Ward

Lankester

/ (ˈlæŋkɪstə) /

Sir Edwin Ray. 1847–1929, English zoologist, noted particularly for his work in embryology and study of protozoans