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it is called ‘prognathous, a term which has been rendered, 
with more force than elegance, by the Saxon equivalent,— 
* snouty.’ 
Various methods have been devised in order to express with 
some accuracy the degree of prognathism or orthognathism 
of any given skull; most of these methods being essentially 
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Fic. 28.—Oblong and prognathous skull of a Negro; side and front views. 
One-third of the natural size. 
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