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oriental
having some connection with the Orient.

oriental avian eye fluke
see philophthalmusgralli.
oriental blood fluke
schistosomajaponicum.
oriental cattle plague
oriental liver fluke
see clonorchissinensis.
oriental lung fluke
see paragonimuswestermani.
oriental mustard
brassicajuncea.
oriental sore
oriental theileriosis
a mild form of East Coast fever caused by Theileria orientalis.


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Kean's costume, furthermore, consistently orientalizes Othello, making him more exotically Eastern than African.
While Lawrence of Arabia tries to understand the Arab state of mind (particularly its preoccupation with male honor and blood feuds) it simultaneously orientalizes the Ottomans, who are treated as violent, destructive, and perverted.
37) In his playful botanical description of Draupadi as `Polyandrian Monogynian', Jones orientalizes the Swedish botanist Linnaeus as a `learned northern Brahmen' (l.
 
 
 
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