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A genus of American monkeys with prehensile tails, and having the thumb wanting or rudimentary. See Spider monkey, and Coaita.

Not to be abated. [Obs.] Shak.

Without date; having no fixed time.

Having no gate.

Having no mate.

Insatiable. [R.] Young.

Without state or pomp.

A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Brazil.

A kind of spider monkey (Ateles chameck), having the thumbs rudimentary and without a nail.

The native name of certain South American monkeys of the genus Ateles, esp. A. paniscus. The black-faced coaita is Ateles ater. See Illustration in Appendix.

n end; to determine. See Determine. [Obs.] The sly, slow hours shall not determinate The dateless limit of thy dear exile. Shak.

That has no finite period of revolution; not revolving. [R.] The dateless and irrevocable circle of eternity. Milton.

hich terminates a period of time; hence, the period itself; the full time or extent. The dateless limit of thy dear exile. Shak. The limit of your lives is out. Shak.

A spider monkey (Ateles belzebuth) of Central and South America.

Spider monkey (Zoöl.), any one of numerous species of South American monkeys of the genus Ateles, having very long legs and a long prehensile tail. -- Spider orchis (Bot.), a European orchidaceous plant (Ophrys aranifera), having flowers which resemble spiders. -- Spider shell (Zoöl.), any shell of the genus Pterocer…