simious

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simious - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Simious \Sim"i*ous\, a.[L. simia an ape.] (Zool.)
     Of or pertaining to the Simi[ae]; monkeylike.
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           That strange simious, schoolboy passion of giving pain
           to others.                               --Sydney
                                                    Smith.
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