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reptilian (iou) and Marsh, Reginald (sh)


reptilian (iou)



reptilian adjective & noun. M19.
[from REPTILIA + -IAN.]
A. adjective.
Resembling a reptile; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the class Reptilia or a reptile. M19.
I. McEwan Tourists..moved along..in reptilian slow motion.
Mean, malignant, contemptible, underhand. M19.
G. Greene The American racketeer, quick and cold and reptilian.
b. noun. = REPTILE noun1 1. rare. M19.

Marsh, Reginald (sh)




born March 14, 1898, Paris, France
died July 3, 1954, Bennington, Vt., U.S.

U.S. painter and printmaker.

Born to American parents in Paris and educated at Yale University, from 1922 to 1925 he produced a daily column of drawings of vaudeville acts for the New York Daily News. In 1925 he became an original member of the staff of The New Yorker magazine, for which he drew humorous illustrations and metropolitan scenes. In 1929 he began painting scenes of city life, including Coney Island crowds and Bowery derelicts. He taught at the Art Students League from 1934 until his death.