Cro-Magnard

Noun

 * 1)  Cro-Magnon, the earliest known form of modern humans, Homo sapiens, to be found in Europe, dating from the late Paleolithic; a person resembling a Cro-Magnon.
 * 2) * 1927, “A Polite Lexicon of Cadet Slang,” The Howitzer, The Annual of the United States Corps of Cadets, Published by the Class of 1927,, West Point, New York, p. 505,
 * P.C.S. . . Previous condition of servitude. How a cadet earned his living when he had to work. A Plebe with a twenty inch chest and the physique of a canary bird always turns out to be a stevedore, while the horny handed Cro-Magnard with the twenty-four inch biceps invariably breaks down and confesses that he was a bric-a-brac mender in civil life.

Adjective

 * 1)  Of, relating to or resembling Cro-Magnon humans.
 * 2) * 1921,, Ptomaine Street: A Tale of Warble Petticoat, Philadelphia: J.P. Lippincott, Chapter 12, p. 107,
 * Porgie Sproggins.
 * Cave man. Brute.
 * Hulking, enormous, shaggy-haired, prognathous jawed, a veritable Cro-magnard type. Bluely unshaven and scowling.
 * 1) * 1921,, Introduction to , The Contemplative Quarry; and, The Man with a Hammer, New York: Harcourt Brace, p. vii,
 * Woman, as Meredith remarked, will be the last creature tamed by man. To-day, as in the time of the Cro-Magnard cave-dweller, this rebellious companion, half-animal, half-angel, crouches within his walls and remains aloof from them.
 * Woman, as Meredith remarked, will be the last creature tamed by man. To-day, as in the time of the Cro-Magnard cave-dweller, this rebellious companion, half-animal, half-angel, crouches within his walls and remains aloof from them.