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troglodytic





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Within Italy, Matera came to be seen as just another out-of-the-way town in the impoverished south; among foreigners, it had a reputation as a picturesque troglodytic locale.

From The New Yorker Apr. 20, 2015

Peter and Agatha, painted by troglodytic monks escaping religious persecution in the Byzantine Empire.

From New York Times Mar. 6, 2015

The cost of raising their profile outweighed the benefits of exposing their troglodytic views.

From Slate Nov. 19, 2013

Soon, Eggs begins to question what he is doing in the sewers with a pack of adorably troglodytic scavengers who burble and squeak in a crude, Gremlin-like patois, while he speaks the King’s English.

From Washington Post

Apparently they were under the impression that we had taken to troglodytic habits and required none.

From With Our Army in Palestine by Antony Bluett




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