See Also: promotor(dictionary)

atavistic (oh) and promotor (iou)


atavistic (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: atavism 'being like ancestors' (19-21 centuries), from French atavisme, from Latin atavus 'ancestor']
atavistic feelings are very basic human feelings that people have felt since humans have existed

promotor (iou)



promotor noun. E18.
[medieval Latin: see PROMOTER.]
In some Scottish universities, the official who presents students for degrees. E18.
Chemistry. = PROMOTER 1c. M20.