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n. - Tallest living quadruped.

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  • Mandriva Linux 2009 Release Candidate 1 (code name camelopard) is available on public mirrors now (or will be in the coming hours).
  • Some authors have proved the mildness and docility of the camelopard, while others represent it as incapable of being tamed.
  • As a live camelopard has been sent to London and another to Paris, the history and habits of these animals have excited some interest.
  • A squadron of soldiers preceded it, chatting inconsequentially among themselves, resplendent in embroidered capes over light mail, carrying the rumored shields of...
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