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n. - Gigantic carnivorous bipedal creatures of the Jurassic or early Cretaceous in Europe.

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  • As against the historical traditions of man's mastery, she does well to urge that creation is progressive, and that the megalosaurus was master even before man.
  • And this is the London to which Marx moved in 1849, the London of Dickens and the London of pea soup of fogs and mud and chaos and in which you might find a megalosaurus.
  • Sir, -- show me any other place that is, or was since the megalosaurus has died out, where wealth and social influence are so fairly divided between the stationary and...
  • Get through that London, Michaelmas Term lately over, and the Lord's Chancellor sitting in the mud on the streets with a megalosaurus creeping up on him or something and...
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