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Yer•kes



Pronunciation: (yûr'kēz), [key]
—n.
1. Charles Tyson, 1837–1905, U.S. financier and mass-transit magnate.
2. Robert Mearns Pronunciation: (mûrnz), [key] 1876–1956, U.S. psychologist and psychobiologist: pioneered in studies of the great apes.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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