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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Studied Proper

First studied proper in the 3.2 million year old female hominin species of A. afarensis candidly named ‘Lucy’, knuckle-walking is one of several known types of quadrupedalism {ref} and its importance comes to light in a corpus of paleoanthropological texts.


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anonymous Does 'studied proper' make sense? It's an informal British usage meaning 'thoroughly', 'satisfactorily', or 'correctly'. If we all talked proper they wouldn't have to make us sound so awful.

  • anonymous Does 'studied proper' make sense?
  • It's an informal British usage meaning 'thoroughly', 'satisfactorily', or 'correctly'.
  • If we all talked proper they wouldn't have to make us sound so awful.
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anonymousDoes 'studied proper' make sense?

It's an informal British usage meaning 'thoroughly', 'satisfactorily', or 'correctly'.

If we all talked proper they wouldn't have to make us sound so awful.
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