Crossword-Solution: LINN 4 letters, 34 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 4

These satirical writers parodied a remark of Linnæus, quoted by the adversaries of the monster, maintaining “that nature did not make fools,” and adjured their contemporaries not to give the lie to nature, by admitting the existence of krakens, sea-serpents, “Moby Dicks,” and other lucubrations of delirious sailors.

Emmet.] (Zo”l.) A hymenopterous insect of the Linn‘an genus Formica, which is now made a family of several genera; an emmet; a pismire.

Tom had written her, painfully enough, an affectionate scrawl, which he sent by one of Captain Linn’s men.

The burden of the past seemed to slip from me suddenly as on the morning when I had climbed the linn.

After, indeed, Linné, by his invention of generic and specific names, had made classification possible, and by his own enormous labours had shown how much could be done when once a method was established, the science has grown rapidly enough.