"Sherlock's Good Words" Day 10: PROGNATHOUS



"This malignant and terrible contortion, combined with the low forehead, blunt nose, and prognathous jaw gave the dead man a singularly simious and ape-like appearance, which was increased by his writhing, unnatural posture." (A Study in Scarlet, Part I, chapter III)



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