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"Adaption" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... The Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force was composed of varied components. Steel helmets could be worn only in winter. In many of the native regiments the British officers wore tasselled pugrees, and long tunics that were really shirts, and an adaption of the native custom of wearing the shirt-tails outside the trousers. The Gurkhas were supplied with pith helmets. It was generally claimed that this was unnecessary, but the authorities felt that coming from a cold, high climate they would be as much ...
— War in the Garden of Eden • Kermit Roosevelt |
Words linked to "Adaption" : acclimation, specialisation, adapt, organic process, dedifferentiation, acclimatization, specialization, acclimatisation, biological process, differentiation, domestication |
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