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A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also tota.
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- n. A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseo-viridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also tota.
- n. white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face
- A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecus griseoviridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower parts white, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancient Egyptians. Called also tota.
- A monkey of the upper Nile and Abyssinia (Cercopithecusgriseoviridis), having the upper parts dull green, the lower partswhite, the hands, ears, and face black. It was known to the ancientEgyptians. Called also tota.
- n white and olive green East African monkey with long white tufts of hair beside the face